The Sable Lorcha

Nov 28, 1915

0h 50m

★ 0.0

Overview

In China, a man is arrested and tortured for a crime committed years before by his twin brother.

Genres

Adventure

Crime

Production Companies

Fine Arts Film Company

The Sable Lorcha Trailers

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Cast

John Soy

Tully Marshall

Robert Cameron / Donald McNish

Thomas Jefferson

Evelyn Cameron

Loretta Blake

Phillip Clyde - Evelyn's Fiancé

Elmer Clifton

Murphy - Donald McNish's Partner

George C. Pearce

The Detective

Hal Wilson

Yup Sing

Charles Lee

Central Office Man

Raymond Wells

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