Crooked Streets (1920)

Gail Ellis, a secretary, accompanies Professor Silas Griswold and his wife to China on an expedition to acquire antique vases. Curiosity draws her to the Shanghai slums where, unknown to Gail, her driver is participating in a scheme to abduct her. Gail escapes, but in the process is accosted by drunken sailors. Luckily, Rupert O'Dare, a young Englishman, is nearby and rescues Gail. He escorts her back to the hotel where he discloses his identity as a British secret service agent and proceeds to arrest the Griswolds for smuggling opium in antique vases. Gail then reveals herself as a member of the United States Secret Service and the two agents fall in love.

Directing:
  • Paul Powell

Writing:
  • Edith M. Kennedy
  • Samuel Merwin

Stars:
Release Date: 1920-08-08
  • Country: US
  • Language: No Language
  • Runtime: 50

Watch on

netflix hulu amazon vudu
Jack Holt
Jack Holt
Rupert O'Dare
Ethel Clayton
Ethel Clayton
Gail Ellis
Josephine Crowell
Josephine Cro...
Mrs. Griswold
Clyde Fillmore
Clyde Fillmor...
Lawrence Griswold
Clarence Geldart
Clarence Geld...
Silas Griswold
Write one

Sorry, no results found.

Show me another film
Random Artist
Protect yourself from online tracking

Are you sure you want to hide this?