Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen

Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen

NR 1934 · 70 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

Miss Madeline Fane is a famous California screen star who has been devoted to her baby son Michael since her husband's death the previous year. One morning she awakens to find Michael has been kidnapped. After a day, she calls in the police, who instantly begin an all-out search.

Directed by Alexander Hall · Written by Adela Rogers St. Johns

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