Through the Dark

Jan 6, 1924

1h 20m

★ 0.0

She found love in an amazing and thrilling manner in this compelling story that shoots across the screen in a blaze of action-Packed with dramatic punches, thrilling romance and delightful humor.

Overview

During a rebellion of prisoners at the San Quentin State Prison, Boston Blackie makes a lightning escape aided by Mary McGinn while chased prison guards. Mary is a school girl, unaware that her brothers are crooks. She is expelled from school. Blackie rejoins his gang and takes refuge in Mother McGinn's house, where he again meets Mary. She devotes herself to making Blackie go straight and wins her point.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Cosmopolitan Productions

Through the Dark Trailers

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Cast

Mary McGinn

Colleen Moore

Boston Blackie

Forrest Stanley

Mother McGinn

Margaret Seddon

Warden

Hobart Bosworth

Travel

George Cooper

The 'Glad Rag' Kid

Eddie Phillips

Detective O'Leary

Wade Boteler

Sandy

Tom Bates

Ethel Grayson

Carmelita Geraghty

Maxine Elliott Hicks

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