The Hope Diamond Mystery

The Hope Diamond Mystery

The most sinister jewel in history.

1921 · 300 min · ★ 10.0 · Action, Adventure

The true story of Lord Francis Hope who inherits the Hope Diamond and marries showgirl May Yohe. Lord Francis Hope gambles away the family fortune and May Yohe leaves him. Another suspected curse of owning the Hope Diamond.

Directed by Stuart Paton · Written by John B. Clymer

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