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Ramshackle House (1924)

NR · 1924-08-31 · EN
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To all seasoned "fans" longing for mystery, romance and thrills novel enough to stir a jaded picture palate, is offered this film.

Don Counsel, a New Yorker who is traveling through southern Florida, is being framed by Ernest Riever for a murder he did not commit. Riever is holding the real killer captive on his yacht while detectives are searching for Counsel. Pen Broome, who lives with her father (Henry James) on their rundown estate, tries to help Counsel out. Riever's men find Counsel and trap him in a ballast bulkhead, but Pen rescues him.

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F. Harmon WeightDirectorCoolidge StreeterWriter

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Betty CompsonBetty CompsonPen BroomeRobert LowingRobert LowingDon CounsellJohn DavidsonJohn DavidsonErnest RieverHenry JamesHenry JamesPendleton BroomeWilliam BlackWilliam BlackKeesingDuke PelzerDuke PelzerSpike TalleyJosephine NormanJosephine NormanBlanche PaglarJoey JoeyJoey JoeyAlligator wrestler

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MurderLost filmSeminole indian

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityMurder · Lost Film · Seminole IndianMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference661281

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Don Counsel, a New Yorker who is traveling through southern Florida, is being framed by Ernest Riever for a murder he did not commit. Riever is holding the real killer captive on his yacht while detectives are searching for Counsel. Pen Broome, who lives with her father (Henry James) on their rundown estate, tries to help Counsel out. Riever's men find Counsel and trap him in a ballast bulkhead, but Pen rescues him.