1917SILENT FEATURE FILMS
WWI-ERA ESPIONAGE DRAMA WITH SEUSSE HAYAKAWA, JACK HOLT, FLORENCE VIDOR, MAYME KELSO, RAYMOND HATTON, CHARLES OLGE, MYRTLE STEDMAN. DIRECTED BY CECIL B. DEMILLE.
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| 01:07:35 84 |
CHILDREN PLAYING ARMY, MARCH ON STREET CORNER, STOP LOOK UP INTO WINDOW, SALUTE ARMY OFFICER. CU ARMY OFFICER (JACK HOLT) LOOKS DOWN AT THEM, SALUTES BACK.
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| 01:07:55 104 |
SINISTER LOOKING MAN (CHARLES OGLE) WEARING WHITE FEDORA WITH BRIM DOWN TO ONE SIDE, STAND STRIKES MATCH AGAINST BUILDING, LIGHTS UP CIGAR.
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| 01:08:20 129 |
MAN DRESSED AS ELDERLY WOMAN, (RAYMOND HATTON) STANDS BEFORE MIRROR, ADJUSTS WIG, TAKES PUFF ON CIGAR, APPLIES MAKE-UP TO EYEBROWS, PUTS ON FUMPY HAT, SHAWL. TAKES LAST PUFF ON CIGAR, THROWS IT INTO FLOWER VASE.
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| 01:09:29 198 |
CU PHOTO OF WWI GERMAN SOLDIER IN WOMAN'S (FLORENCE VIDOR) HAND. SHE PLACES IT IN TRAY, BURNS IT
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| 01:10:23 252 |
JAPANESE MAN (HAYAKAWA) AT STORE COUNTER BUYS CIGARS, TINY PINS OF JAPANESE FLAGS FOR HIS LAPEL.
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| 01:13:03 412 |
CU DOCTOR (OGLE) SITS AT TABLE IN LAB WITH WOMAN (VIDOR) EXAMINES CODED MESSAGE WITH HAND-HELD MAGNIFYING GLASS. CU MESSAGE UNDER NAGNIFYING GLASS.
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| 01:13:29 438 |
TWO JAPANESE MEN SEATED AT DESK IN CONVERSATION.
(HAYAKAWA AND ELDERLY AMBASSADOR?) |
| 01:14:29 498 |
MAN SEATED WITH WOMAN IN LAB BURN CODED MESSAGE.
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| 01:15:20 549 |
HAYAKAWA BOWS TO AMBASSADOR, LEAVES OFFICE.
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| 01:18:15 724 |
ARMY OFFICER (HOLT) SEATED AT DESK SNEAKS A LOOK AT NEW SECRETARY (VIDAL) SEATED IN SAME OFFICE, HE SMILES. SECRETARY SNEAKS A LOOK AT HIM, SMILES.
ANOTHER SECRETARY WATCHES TWO INTERACTING. FACIAL EXPRESSIONS. |
| 01:20:55 884 |
OFFICER LEAVES OFF AFTER TRYING TO MAKE DATE WITH SECRETARY. SECRETARY (GERMAN SPY) MAKES PHONE CALL (VINTAGE UPRIGHT PHONE). SINISTER MAN WITH WHITE FEDORA (OGLE) IN PHONE SPEAKING WITH FELLOW SPY.
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| 01:22:25 974 |
HAYAKAWA (GOOD SPY), ABOUT TO KNOCK ON OFFICE DOOR AS SECRETARY OPENS IT, ALMOST GETS HIT IN FACE. HE INVITES HER, OTHER SECRETARY, TO HIS OFFICE NEXT DOOR. HE SHOWS HER FABRICS HE SUPPOSEDLY IS SELLING.
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| 01:23:54 1063 |
HAYAKAWA MAKES GESTURES WITH HANDS TO EYES TO ASSOCIATE SAYS, (SUB-TITLES) "AMERICAN GIRL HAVE BEEG ROUND EYE INSTEAD OF THE BEAUTIFUL SLANT, BUT SOME OF HER HAVE BEAUTY".
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| 01:24:35 1104 |
HAYAKAWA SPEAKING TO AFRICAN AMERICAN OFFICE WORKER IN ARMY OFFICER'S (HOLT) OFFICE
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| 01:25:41 1170 |
HAYAKAWA EVESDROPPING ON HOLT AND OGLE IN GOLF CLUB LOCKER ROOM.
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| 01:26:11 1200 |
JAPANESE LOCKER ROOM VALET OPENS COMBINATION LOCK ON OGLE'S LOCKER FOR HAYAWAKA, STANDS WATCH.
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| 01:26:28 1217 |
HOLT AND OGLE WITH TWO YOUNG GOLF CADDIES ON LINKS, PICK OUT GOLF CLUBS FROM BAGS. HAWAYAKA FINDS FOUNTAIN PEN WITH CODED MESSAGE INSIDE, REVEALING OGLE'S SPY ACTIVITIES. SURPRISED LOOKS ON FACES.
EXPRESSION OF FEAR AND SUSPISION ON FACE OF VALET. |
| 01:27:56 1305 |
HAYAWAKA GETS INTO VINTAGE CONVERTIBLE AUTO, SPEEDS OFF.
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| 01:28:01 1310 |
YOUNG SECRETARY (VIDAL) COMBING LONG HAIR AT VANITY.
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| 01:28:26 1335 |
WOMAN OVERLY POWDERS HER FACE, LEAVES GLOB OF POWDER ON CHEEK, THEN ADMIRES HERSELF IN MIRROR.
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| 01:28:27 1336 |
SINISTER SHADOW BEHIND FRENCH DOOR CURTAINS. DOUBLE DOOR OPENS SLOWLY, HAYAKAWA COUTIOUSLY WALKS IN.
(BURGLARY). |
| 01:28:29 1338 |
WHITE MOUSE CLIMBING OVER JARS, BOTTLES OF MEDICINES ON LABORATORY TABLE. ANIMALS; MICE.
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| 01:29:18 1387 |
BURGLAR (HAYAKAWA) SEARCHING THROUGH DESK DRAWERS, PAPERS.
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| 01:30:25 1454 |
MALE SPY, DRESSED IN DRAG AS OLD WOMAN, ENTERS HOUSE BEING BURGLARIZED. BURGLAR HEARS AND ESCAPES THROUGH FRENCH DOORS.
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| 01:30:40 1469 |
BURGLAR (HAYAKAWA) LIES FLAT ON STOMACH ON 2ND FLOOR OUTDOOR VERANDA, TO AVOID DETECTION.
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| 01:30:49 1478 |
MAN DRESSED IN DRAG, REMOVES WIG, SITS ON EDGE OF DESK REMOVES HIGH HEELS, PUTS ON LOAFERS, MAKES FACIAL EXPRESSION OF SIGH OF RELIEF
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| 01:31:03 1492 |
WAITER AT FANCY RESTAURANT, POURING CHAMPAIGN IN GLASSES OF MAN AND TWO WOMEN AT TABLE.
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