The Moving Picture Weekly (1916-1917)

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-THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY -31 Exciting Universal Serial Yet Produced By HENRY McRAE "LIBERTY," EPISODE NO. 15. "The Flag of Truce." CAST. Liberty Horton Marie Walcamp Pedro Eddie Polo Capt. Bob Rutledge Jack Holt Major Winston Neal Hart Theresa Maud Emory Manuel Leon Bertram Grassby Jose Leon L. M. Wells Pancho Lopez G. Raymond Nye Pedro and Liberty are now in the prison. Pedro is sitting in his cell and outside are two guards talking of the torture that they are going to put Pedro through. They have been drinking rather heavily and pay no attention to their prisoner. But Pedro is on the lookout and finds that the door is open. He takes advantage of this discovery and suddenly lunges against it. Then the guards turn on him and he grabs one about the legs and upsets him and the other he throws against the table. The one who has been thrown is now creeping up on him when Pedro suddenly turns and bowls him over with a blow on the jaw. He then is about to make his escape when the guards turn on The Americans are hardpressed. him and he rushes to the other side of the room. Then as they follow he turns a back somersault over the guards, smashes down the door and gets into the corridor. But there all his efforts prove futile, as he is overpowered by superior numbers and taken to the torture room. As one of the guards is found to be dead and the other badly wounded the men who have hold of him want to subject him to the severest tortures. In the meantime Liberty has found it a bit of masonry loose in the wall of her cell and by working very desperately manages to make it large enough to crawl through. She gets into an underground chamber, where she finds a pool of water and a number of skeletons. The walls are covered with slime and dirt and there can be heard the sound of dripping water. To add to the horror of the place there are all kinds of rats and vermin swarming about. Seeing no way of escaping here, she turns to go back when she finds to her horror that the whole has been closed, and that she is a prisoner in this awful dungeon. WRECKS AEROPLANE IN "LIBERTY" SERIAL. JN the tenth episode of "Liberty, A Daughter of the U. S. A." in which Marie Walcamp is featured with Jack Holt playing opposite, a real airplane flight was shown. In the eleventh episode Director Jacques Jaccard ordered the wreck of the airplane. It is shown falling headlong down the cliff, catching fire as it lights. Eddie Polo drags Miss Walcamp from the wreckage. RICHARDSON JOINS UNIVERSAL JACK RICHARDSON, who is playing in "Giant Powder," under the direction of Henry McRae, at Universal City, has a record of having been "killed" more than any actor in the motion picture business. Richardson has been playing Western "heavies" for the American Company for five years and no author ever thinks of sparing the life of a villain in a Western story.