Shadows of Suspicion
“SUSPICION CAN MAKE OR UNMAKE A MAN-SUSPICION CAN TAKE HIS LIFE”
Synopsis
When the Great War begins, English sportsman Cyril Hammersley is thought to be a slacker because he refuses to join the army for pacifistic reasons. His American fiancée, Doris Mathers, knows that he is not a coward, but she questions his patriotism when Sir John Rizzio intimates that Hammersly may be a German spy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 3, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin Carewe
- Screenplay & Story
- George Gibbs, Finis Fox
- Original Title
- Shadows of Suspicion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Yorke Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin Carewe
George Gibbs, Finis Fox
Department Leadership Roster
Edwin Carewe
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadows of Suspicion
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What is Shadows of Suspicion about?
When the Great War begins, English sportsman Cyril Hammersley is thought to be a slacker because he refuses to join the army for pacifistic reasons. His American fiancée, Doris Mathers, knows that he is not a coward, but she questions his patriotism when Sir John Rizzio intimates that Hammersly may be a German spy.
Who directed Shadows of Suspicion?
Shadows of Suspicion was directed by Edwin Carewe.
Who stars in Shadows of Suspicion?
The principal cast of Shadows of Suspicion includes Harold Lockwood, Naomi Childers, Helen Lindroth, Kenneth Keeling, William Bailey.
When was Shadows of Suspicion released and how long is it?
Shadows of Suspicion was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is Shadows of Suspicion based on a book or true story?
Shadows of Suspicion is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "George Gibbs".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shadows of Suspicion?
Shadows of Suspicion holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).