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7.0 / 10(114 votes)IMDb191311mUnited States of America

Suspense

Synopsis

Abandoned by her maidservant in an isolated country house, a mother must protect herself and her baby from an invading tramp while her husband races home in a stolen car to save them.

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Suspense (1913) - Lois Weber, America's 1st Woman Filmmaker - Score by Robbie Kaye

Type: Clip • Published 2012-12-06

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 6, 1913

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lois Weber, Phillips Smalley
Screenplay & Story
Lois Weber
Original Title
Suspense
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
11m
Production Studios
Rex Motion Picture Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lois Weber, Phillips Smalley

Screenplay & Story

Lois Weber

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Lois Weber

Lois Weber

Director

Phillips Smalley

Phillips Smalley

Director

Lois Weber

Lois Weber

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Suspense

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What is Suspense about?

Abandoned by her maidservant in an isolated country house, a mother must protect herself and her baby from an invading tramp while her husband races home in a stolen car to save them.

Who directed Suspense?

Suspense was directed by Lois Weber, Phillips Smalley.

Who stars in Suspense?

The principal cast of Suspense includes Lois Weber, Val Paul, Douglas Gerrard, Sam Kaufman, Lule Warrenton.

When was Suspense released and how long is it?

Suspense was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 11m.