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10.0 / 10IMDb19231h 10mUnited States of America

The Drums of Jeopardy

Synopsis

The story centers around two small statuettes containing valuable emeralds, which are said to project a sinister influence on the possessor. The czar of Russia gives the statuettes to a grand duke, who, in turn, gives them to his secretary, John Hawksley. Hawksley sends them to America in a friend's possession and follows after.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 1, 1923

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edward Dillon
Screenplay & Story
Alfred A. Cohn, Arthur Hoerl, Harold McGrath, A. Carle Palm
Original Title
The Drums of Jeopardy
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
M.H. Hoffman Inc.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edward Dillon

Screenplay & Story

Alfred A. Cohn, Arthur Hoerl, Harold McGrath, A. Carle Palm

Department Leadership Roster

Edward Dillon

Edward Dillon

Director

Alfred A. Cohn

Writer

Arthur Hoerl

Writer

A. Carle Palm

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Drums of Jeopardy.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Drums of Jeopardy

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Drums of Jeopardy about?

The story centers around two small statuettes containing valuable emeralds, which are said to project a sinister influence on the possessor. The czar of Russia gives the statuettes to a grand duke, who, in turn, gives them to his secretary, John Hawksley. Hawksley sends them to America in a friend's possession and follows after.

Who directed The Drums of Jeopardy?

The Drums of Jeopardy was directed by Edward Dillon.

Who stars in The Drums of Jeopardy?

The principal cast of The Drums of Jeopardy includes Elaine Hammerstein, Jack Mulhall, Wallace Beery, David Torrence, Maude George.

When was The Drums of Jeopardy released and how long is it?

The Drums of Jeopardy was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.