A Fight for Millions
Also known as Luta pelos Milhões in Portugal
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 15 chapters / 30 reels
Directed by William Duncan
Cast: William Duncan [Bob Hardy], Edith Johnson [Jean Benton], Joe Ryan [Jacob Lawless], Willie Calles [Iron Star], Walter Rodgers, S.E. Jennings, Leo D. Maloney (Leo Maloney), Hart Hoxie (Jack Hoxie), Vincent Howard, Billy McCall (William McCall)
The Vitagraph Company of America production; distributed by [?] Greater Vitagraph, Incorporated, or The Vitagraph Company of America? / Scenario by Graham Baker (C. Graham Baker), from a screen story by Albert E. Smith and Cyrus Townsend Brady. Presented by Albert E. Smith. / 15 chapters (two reels each): [1] “The Snare,” released 15 July 1918; [2] “Flames of Peril,” released 22 July 1918; [3] “The Secret Stockade,” released 29 July 1918; [4] “The Precipice of Horror,” released 5 August 1918; [5] “The Path of Thrills,” released 12 August 1918; [6] “The Spell of Evil,” released 19 August 1918; [7] “The Gorge of Destruction,” released 26 August 1918; [8] “In the Clutches,” released 2 September 1918; [9] “The Escape,” released 9 September 1918; [10] “The Secret Tunnel,” released 16 September 1918; [11] “The Noose of Death,” released 23 September 1918; [12] “The Tide of Disaster,” released 30 September 1918; [13] “The Engine of Terror,” released 7 October 1918; [14] “The Decoy,” released 14 October 1918; [15] “The Sealed Envelope,” released 21 October 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Serials
Listing updated: 5 May 2020.
References: Lahue-Continued pp. 63, 64, 186, 284; Stedman-Serials p. 47 : ClasIm-224 p. 54 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.
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