Inside the Lines (1918 film)

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Inside the Lines
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Directed by David Hartford
Written by Monte M. Katterjohn
Based onInside the Lines
1915 play
by Earl Derr Biggers
Starring
Cinematography Walter L. Griffin
Production
company
Delcah Photoplays
Distributed by World Film
Release date
August 26, 1918
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Inside the Lines is a 1918 American silent thriller film directed by David Hartford and starring Lewis Stone, Marguerite Clayton and George Field. [1] It was based on a play by Earl Derr Biggers, later remade as a 1930 sound film of the same title.

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Synopsis

The Germans order their top spy from Egypt to Gibraltar as part of a plan to destroy the British fleet.

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References

  1. Wlaschin p.250

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