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The Crimson Stain Mystery
(1916) American
B&W : Serial / 32 reels
Directed by T. Hayes Hunter

Cast: Maurice Costello, Ethel Grandin, Eugene Strong, Thomas J. McGrane

Erbograph production; distributed by Consolidated Film Corporation. / 16 episodes (two reels each): [1] “The Brand of Satan,” released 21 August 1916; other episode titles, “The Infernal Feud,” “The Tortured Soul,” “The Restless Spirit.” / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / [?] Consolidated Film Corporation was affiliated with Metro Pictures Corporation; some sources list Metro as the distributor.

Drama.

Survival Status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive [episodes 2-12, 14-15, 35mm positive], and in the Library and Archives Canada, Visual and Sound Archives film archive [episodes 4, 8 and 12, 35mm positive].

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 23 January 2004.

References: Lahue-Continued pp. 168, 284; Slide-Aspects pp. 33, 35; Stedman-Serials pp. 37, 48 : Website-SerSq.

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