The Light in the Dark
1922 · 63 min · ★ 5.7 · Drama, Crime
A young girl is struck and seriously injured by a wealthy society matron's car. The woman brings the girl back to her house. Later, a hardened thief is told by the girl of a goblet, that could be the Holy Grail, which has healing powers and could help her. The thief, touched by her predicament, sets out to steal the goblet and bring it to her.
Directed by Clarence Brown · Written by William Dudley Pelley
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Hope Hampton Bessie MacGregor -
E.K. Lincoln J.Warburton Ashe -
Lon Chaney Tony Pantelli -
Theresa Maxwell Conover Mrs. Templeton Orrin - D Dorothy Walters Mrs. Callerty
- C Charles Mussett Detective Braenders
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Edgar Norton Peters -
Dore Davidson Jerusalem Mike - M Mr. McClune Socrates S. Stickles
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