Die sterbenden Perlen (1918)
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Cast
Hans Mierendorff, Rolf Nordegg, Manja Tzatschewa, Erra Bognar, Hermann Seldeneck, Magda Madeleine, Fritz Achterberg, Adolf Kurth, Rudolf Meinhard-Jünger, Toni Grünfeld
When Mr. Thomson is found murdered in a boarding house, detective Harry Higgs is called in and suspicion initially falls on Grace Croyden and the young drifter Jimmy.
The story
Mr. Thomson is found murdered in Room No. 14 of the Marathon boarding house. Harry Higgs is called in to help, and suspicion initially falls on Grace Croyden and the young drifter Jimmy.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
A certain Mr. Thomson is found murdered in Room No. 14 of the Marathon boarding house. Harry Higgs is called in to help, and at first it seems that Grace Croyden and the young drifter Jimmy are behind the crime. But suddenly everything appears in a different light when a fisherman is killed. He had witnessed a pearl necklace being thrown into the sea. Higgs discovers that a villainous Frenchman, a certain Monsieur Tremaire, is behind the crimes. Immediately before his arrest, the culprit dies from a snakebite.
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