The Lost City (1920 serial)

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Directed byE.A. Martin
Starring Juanita Hansen
George Chesebro
Frank Clark
Hector Dion
Production
company
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date
1920
Running time
15 episodes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Lost City is a 1920 silent film serial directed by E.A. Martin. The film was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. [1]

Contents

Cast

Chapter titles

  1. The Lost Princess
  2. The City of Hanging Gourds
  3. The Flaming Tower
  4. Jungle Death
  5. The Puma's Victim
  6. The Man-Eater's Prey
  7. The Bride of Death
  8. A Tragedy in the Sky
  9. In the Palace of Black Walls
  10. The Tug of War
  11. In the Lion's Jaw
  12. The Jungle Fire
  13. In the Cave of Eternal Fire
  14. Eagle's Nest
  15. The Lost City

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List:The Lost City". silentera.com. Retrieved 3 November 2020.