| Secret Orders | |
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| Directed by | Chester Withey |
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| Cinematography | Roy H. Klaffki |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Secret Orders is a lost 1926 American silent drama film directed by Chester Withey and starring Harold Goodwin, Robert Frazer, and Evelyn Brent. [1] The film was set in World War I and contained what the Chester Times described as a "world of swift-flowing melodrama. [2]
As described in a film magazine review, [3] Janet Graham is cajoled into marrying Delano, who is a crook. During the War she obtains a position as a Secret Service agent under Bruce Corbin, in charge of scheduling transports. They fall in love. Delano is hired by the Germans and directed to obtain a list of transports sailing to Europe from Corbin's safe. He breaks in and forces Janet to accompany him. She warns a transport by radio to beware of a Hun submarine, which is then discovered and sunk. Corbin and guards rescue her and Delano is killed. Corbin and Janet wed.
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