The Sealed Envelope (1919)
Peter James Slaney, just released from prison, is the only boarder who is kind to Lena, the maid at the cheap Paris Hotel. So that Lena can leave her abusive landlady, Slaney accepts $2,500 from a stranger, who threatens to send Slaney back to prison unless he undertakes a job. Slaney is sent to the home of political boss John Biggs with a sealed envelope which he is to open after entering.
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William SheerPeter James Slaney (as William A. Sheer)
Fritzi BrunetteLena
Joseph W. GirardJohn Biggs (as Joseph Girard)Charles DorianPhilip GregoryCatherine WallaceMadge (as Katherine Wallace)
Ogden CraneTrumanFrancis MurphyDimples
Martha MattoxMrs. LickelMovie DNA
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What is The Sealed Envelope about?
Peter James Slaney, just released from prison, is the only boarder who is kind to Lena, the maid at the cheap Paris Hotel. So that Lena can leave her abusive landlady, Slaney accepts $2,500 from a stranger, who threatens to send Slaney back to prison unless he undertakes a job. Slaney is sent to the home of political boss John Biggs with a sealed envelope which he is to open after entering.
How long is The Sealed Envelope?
The Sealed Envelope has a runtime of 50 minutes.