The Red Glove

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The Red Glove
The Red Glove (1919) - 1.jpg
Film still with Walcamp and O'Malley
Directed by J. P. McGowan
Written by Douglas Grant
Hope Loring
Starring Marie Walcamp
Pat O'Malley
Distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Co.
Release date
  • March 17, 1919 (1919-03-17)
Running time
18 episodes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Red Glove is a 1919 American film serial directed by J. P. McGowan for Universal. The film is considered to be lost. [1]

Contents

Plot

Walcamp played a "fearless cowgirl" engaged in "perilous adventures" in the cliffhanger style. One episode featured a train robbery, and that scene was filmed at the Sierra Railway on May 26, 1919. [2]

Cast

Chapter Titles

  1. The Pool of Mystery (a.k.a. The Pool of Lost Souls)
  2. The Claws of The Vulture
  3. The Vulture's Vengeance
  4. The Passing of Gentleman Geoff
  5. At The Mercy of A Monster
  6. The Flames of Death
  7. A Desperate Chance
  8. Facing Death
  9. A Leap For Life
  10. Out of Death's Shadow
  11. Through Fire and Water (a.k.a. In the Depths of The Sea)
  12. In Death's Grip
  13. Trapped
  14. The Lost Millions
  15. The Mysterious Message
  16. In Search of A Name (a.k.a. In Deadly Peril)
  17. The Rope of Death
  18. Run To Earth

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: The Red Glove". Silent Era. Retrieved November 15, 2008.
  2. Jensen, Larry (2018). Hollywood's Railroads: Sierra Railroad. Vol. Two. Sequim, Washington: Cochetopa Press. pp. 7, 9. ISBN   9780692064726.