The Tiger’s Trail
(1919) American
B&W : Serial / 15 episodes
Directed by Robert Ellis and Paul C. Hurst

Cast: Ruth Roland, George Larkin, Fred Kohler, Mark Strong [Jim Gordon], Harry G. Moody [Tiger Face], Esther Walters, George Field, Bud Osborne, Chet Ryan, Madamoiselle Dion (Rose Dione)

Astra Film Company production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / Scenario by Frank Leon Smith, from the adaptation by Gilson Willets of the [?] novel or play? The Long Arm by Arthur B. Reeve. / 15 episodes: [1] “The Tiger Worshippers,” released 20 April 1919; [2] “The Glowing Eyes”; [3] “The Human Chain”; [4] “Danger Signals.” / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / [?] Website-IMDb lists Louis J. Gasnier as one of the directors, also lists Charles Logue and Arthur B. Reeve as the scenario writers, and Frank Leon Smith as the story writer.

Drama: Action.

Survival Status: The film is presumed lost.

Keywords: Animals: Tigers - Crime: Murder - Death: Murder - Serials - Transportation: Trains - Weapons: Guns

Listing updated: 24 March 2005.

References: Lahue-Bound pp. 39, 83, 158, 280; Lahue-Continued pp. 66-67, 94b, 200, 289; Stedman-Serials pp. 25, 44 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.