Secret Strings
In this detective picture, Janet marries Raoul Newell but leaves him when she finds out he is a thief. However, when he comes to her and asks her to help retrieve some papers stolen from him by Mr. and Mrs. Giles, she agrees and goes to work for the couple as a maid. But in reality, Raoul is after the couple's jewels.
Directed by John Ince
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Olive Tell Janet Newell -
William J. Kelly Raoul Newell -
Hugh Thompson Hugh Maxwell -
John Daly Murphy Richard de Giles - M Marie Wainwright Mrs. de Giles
- H Hugh Jeffrey Ross
- B Barbara Winthrop Katia
- B Bert Tuey Williams
- J John Smiley Benjamin Moraud (as John A. Smiley)
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Edward Lawrence Detective
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