Ramshackle House

Aug 31, 1924

1h 2m

★ 0.0

To all seasoned "fans" longing for mystery, romance and thrills novel enough to stir a jaded picture palate, is offered this film.

Overview

Don Counsel, a New Yorker who is traveling through southern Florida, is being framed by Ernest Riever for a murder he did not commit. Riever is holding the real killer captive on his yacht while detectives are searching for Counsel. Pen Broome, who lives with her father (Henry James) on their rundown estate, tries to help Counsel out. Riever's men find Counsel and trap him in a ballast bulkhead, but Pen rescues him.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Tilford Cinema Corporation

Ramshackle House Trailers

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Cast

Pen Broome

Betty Compson

Ernest Riever

John Davidson

Blanche Paglar

Josephine Norman

Don Counsell

Robert Lowing

Pendleton Broome

Henry James

Keesing

William Black

Spike Talley

Duke Pelzer

Alligator wrestler

Joey Joey

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