The Sealed Envelope

Overview

Peter James Slaney, just released from prison, is the only boarder who is kind to Lena, the maid at the cheap Paris Hotel. So that Lena can leave her abusive landlady, Slaney accepts $2,500 from a stranger, who threatens to send Slaney back to prison unless he undertakes a job. Slaney is sent to the home of political boss John Biggs with a sealed envelope which he is to open after entering.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 17, 1919

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Universal Film Manufacturing Company,Bluebird Photoplays

Cast

Ogden Crane,Martha Mattox,Francis Murphy,Charles Dorian,Fritzi Brunette,Joseph W. Girard,Catherine Wallace,William Sheer

Director

Douglas Gerrard

Writer

Andrew Soutar,Harvey Gates

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0010672