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Kalem Company — The International Producers
THE KIDNAPPED HEIRESS
Featuring Marguerite Courtot in an Episode of
THE VENTURES OF MARGUERITE
CAST
Marguerite
Peter Enright, the old family friend
Frances, her maid
Leo, Frances’ husband
Garrett, leader of the kidnappers
Max, one of the band
Producer, Hamilton Smith
MARGUERITE COURTOT
RICHARD PURDON
HELEN LINDROTH
FRANK HOLLAND
ROBERT VAUGHN
HARRY EDWARDS
Released Friday, November 12th
Awakened, Marguerite sees an intruder rifling her jewel case. Flooding the room with light, the heiress discovers the thief to be Frances, her maid. Bursting into tears, Frances informs Marguerite that she turned thief to save her husband.
Impressed by her maid's story, the impulsive girl promises to help her. Her efforts come to naught, however, the heiress being captured by the thieves who then hold her for ransome. This is due to no fault of Frances, who informs her husband of Marguerite’s peril.
According to the maid, Leo, her husband, is in the power of a band of crooks. .Although trying to earn an lionest living, the man is being hounded liy the hand which desires his help in a projected burglar\-. In reply to Frances, who fears to appeal to the police, Garrett, the chief of the thieves, has consented to leave Leo in peace for $i,ooo.
Special 1, 3 and 6-Sheet 4-Color
Desperate, and determined to save the girl who tried to help him, Leo hastens to the kidnappers’ rendezvous. There, because of his assistance. Marguerite is enabled to make her escape after a sensational pistol duel. The police, attracted by the shooting, descend upon the den and round up the desperadoes. Aided by the heiress, Leo and his wife know happiness once more.
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