Episode 10, The Silent Army, Part 2

Item number (ISN):
44136
Fonds/collection:
DAWSON CITY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY

General access conditions for collection

Consultation:
Open
Reproduction access:
  • No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
Remarks:
  • 1. Material was received from Dawson City in 2 shipments - 506 reels in 1978 and 26 reels in 1980. Of these 389 reels, primarily of American fiction, were transferred to Library of Congress for conversion. Reference copies of some of these reels were returned to NFTSA.
Accession number:
1979-0191
Media:
Film
Title:
Episode 10, The Silent Army, Part 2
Series title:
Pearl of the Army
Part:
1 of 1
Production date:
1916
Release date:
1917-02-04
Production company:
  • Astra Film Corporation
Country of production:
us
Name of distributor:
Pathé Exchange Inc.
Production Credit:
  • director, Edward Jose; scenario, Guy McConnell; George Brackett Seitz
Cast credit:
Pearl Dare, W.P. Carleton, Theo Freibus, Marie Wayne, Ralph Kellard, Joe Cuny, Floyd Buckley
Description:
  • A disturbance outside a chemical plant is arranged by the Silent Menace so an agent can steal the secret chemical wafers. Pearl, overhearing this scheme, tries to warn the plant. But the lines have been cut. The agent escapes by aircraft with the wafers. Pearl asks the Aero Club manager for a plane, and, after some hestitation, agrees to flown by T.O. Adams. The agent is confronted in the air by Pearl and Adams. Moments before the two aircraft crash, Pearl, holding her parachute in her arms, jumps out of the plane. Later, she discovers the wafers on the body of the agent. <9mn 40s>
Language:
  • Silent with English intertitles
Original number:
  • D-62
Copyright Status:
Copyright expired.
Copyright Owner:
  • Original copyright owner: Astra Film Corporation.
Restrictions on Consultation:
~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
Donor Restrictions:
Use requires credit be given to the Dawson City Museum and Historical Society Collection, National Archives of Canada.
Notes:
  • 1. US copyright: title, description and 52 prints. 15Feb17; LU10198.
  • 2. Edward Jose, the creator of this film, died in 1930 - copyright expired.
Source:
DSINTRNL - 44136

Detailed Holdings

Vault ISN: 2788

Format:
FILM
Location number:
    • D-0062
Number of items:
1
Gauge:
35MM
Kind of Sound:
SIL
Colour:
Black & White
Stock:
NITRATE
Footage:
865FT
Made from:
    • DEPOSIT
Status:
MASTER
Date modified: