Patria

Patria

The great romance of preparedness.

NR 1917 · 310 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Action

Spies from Japan conspire to steal the Channing "preparedness" fortune and invade the United States, beginning in New York, then allying themselves with Mexicans across the border. They are stopped by the efforts of munitions factory heiress Patria Channing and U.S. Secret Service agent Donald Parr.

Directed by Leopold Wharton · Written by John B. Clymer

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