The Cambric Mask
Synopsis
John Sark is the owner of a piece of land coveted by Henry Murden, leader of the band of "White Riders," who has purloined the information that a railroad wishes to buy the property. Sark is a naturalist and has for an assistant Rose Ember. He discovers one of the rider's masks which is made of one of Rose's handkerchiefs, and this introduces a mysterious element into the love affair. The mask belonged to her father. The riders try to force Sark's hand, but are obliged to capture him. Rose, seeing Sark lead away, dons a mask and riding close to his horse, cuts his bonds. Sark kills Murden, and, finding that his savior was Rose, is once more happy in his love.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 7, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Terriss
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert W. Chambers, Eugene Mullin, Tom Terriss, F.R. Buckley
- Original Title
- The Cambric Mask
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Terriss
Robert W. Chambers, Eugene Mullin, Tom Terriss, F.R. Buckley
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Terriss
Director
Robert W. Chambers
Writer
Eugene Mullin
Writer
Tom Terriss
Writer
F.R. Buckley
Writer
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What is The Cambric Mask about?
John Sark is the owner of a piece of land coveted by Henry Murden, leader of the band of "White Riders," who has purloined the information that a railroad wishes to buy the property. Sark is a naturalist and has for an assistant Rose Ember. He discovers one of the rider's masks which is made of one of Rose's handkerchiefs, and this introduces a mysterious element into the love affair. The mask belonged to her father. The riders try to force Sark's hand, but are obliged to capture him. Rose, seeing Sark lead away, dons a mask and riding close to his horse, cuts his bonds. Sark kills Murden, and, finding that his savior was Rose, is once more happy in his love.
Who directed The Cambric Mask?
The Cambric Mask was directed by Tom Terriss.
Who stars in The Cambric Mask?
The principal cast of The Cambric Mask includes Alice Joyce, Maurice Costello, Roy Applegate, Bernard Siegel, Jules Cowles.
When was The Cambric Mask released and how long is it?
The Cambric Mask was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.