The Golden Web
1926 · 64 min · ★ 10.0 · Action, Crime, Mystery, Romance
After it has been sold to a new owner,a shyster and killer has stolen the property deed to a valuable mine and is using it for blackmail purposes. The former owner of the mine is framed for a murder, and his daughter and the new owner work to save him from the gallows.
Directed by Walter Lang
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Lillian Rich Ruth Rowan -
Huntley Gordon Roland Deane -
Jay Hunt John Rowan -
Lawford Davidson George Sisk -
Boris Karloff Dave Sinclair - N Nora Hayden Miss Philbury
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Syd Crossley Butler - J Joe Moore Office Boy
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Scott Seaton District Attorney (uncredited)
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