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The Vanishing Dagger

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1920 | 360 min | Adventure

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Tailor-made for adventure lovers. A good one for when you want to be swept off somewhere else.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Epic and sweeping, at 6 hr.
What might put you off
  • It's long: 6 hr.
  • Made in 1920: an older pace and style.

Adventure serial starring Eddie Polo in 18 chapters. 1. The Scarlet Confession; 2. The Night of Terror; 3. In Death's Clutches; 4. On the Trail of the Dagger; 5. The End of the Rustlers; 6. A Terrible Calamity; 7. Plunged to His Doom; 8. In Unmerciful Hands; 9. THe Lights of Liverpool (aka Ferocious Foes): 10. When London Sleeps; 11. A Race to Scotland; 12. An Evil Plot; 13. Spears of Death; 14. Walls of Doom; 15. The Great Pendulum; 16. Beneath the Sea; 17. Beasts of the Jungle; 18. The Vanishing Dagger (aka Silver Linings).

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 497 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by J.P. McGowan, Eddie Polo, Edward A. Kull

  • Eddie PoloJohn Edward Grant
  • C. Norman HammondSir George Latimer
  • Laura OakleyLady Mary Latimer
  • Peggy O'DayNell
  • Thelma PercyElizabeth Latimer
  • Ray RipleyPrince Narr