(The Surprises of an Empty Hotel)

Content: Regular guest Francis Marchmont visiting the seaside Hotel Continental, now mostly deserted due to a diphtheria epidemic, meets and befriends a mysterious woman, "Mrs. Lucie Fairbanks," only to discover she and another woman are rivals, both common-law claimants to the fortune of his hated enemy, the late copper magnate Thomas Cadwallader Bennet, leading to a night of intrigue and mistaken identities in the empty hotel.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

40 minutes

Year:

1916

Directors:

Theodore Marston

Production companies:

Vitagraph Company of America

Actors:

Francis Trehurn Marchmont

Charles Manders

Thomas Cadwallader Bennt

Alfred the Count

Henry Barclay

Crews:

Director

Scenario Writer

Novel