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The Man from Downing Street (1922)

1922-04-02 · 50m · EN
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Earle Williams, known for his manly, often dignified, characters, was well cast in this mystery, which keeps the audience guessing until the very end. Someone in India is deciphering secret codes and passing information from London's Downing Street to the natives, so Captain Robert Kent (Williams) comes down from London to investigate. He disguises himself as a Rajah, and Colonel Wentworth (Charles Hill Mailes) introduces him to the colony.

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Edward JoséDirectorBradley J. SmollenWriter

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Earle WilliamsEarle WilliamsCapt. Robert KentCharles Hill MailesCharles Hill MailesCol. WentworthBoris KarloffBoris KarloffMaharajah JehanBetty Ross ClarkeBetty Ross ClarkeDoris BurnhamKathryn AdamsKathryn AdamsNorma GravesHerbert PriorHerbert PriorCapt. GravesEugenia GilbertEugenia GilbertSarissaJames ButlerJames ButlerLt. WyndhamGeorge StanleyGeorge StanleySir Edward CraigHenry A. BarrowsHenry A. BarrowsMaj. Barnham

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Cryptography

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What is The Man from Downing Street about?

Earle Williams, known for his manly, often dignified, characters, was well cast in this mystery, which keeps the audience guessing until the very end. Someone in India is deciphering secret codes and passing information from London's Downing Street to the natives, so Captain Robert Kent (Williams) comes down from London to investigate. He disguises himself as a Rajah, and Colonel Wentworth (Charles Hill Mailes) introduces him to the colony.

How long is The Man from Downing Street?

The Man from Downing Street has a runtime of 50 minutes.