The Master Cracksman

The Master Cracksman

Still from film
Directed by Harry Carey
Produced by Harry Carey
Written by Harry Carey
Starring Harry Carey
Cinematography David W. Gobbett
Release date
  • June 10, 1914 (1914-06-10)

[1]

Running time
72 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent
Advertisement for the film in June 10, 1914 issue of Variety

The Master Cracksman is a 1914 drama film featuring Harry Carey.

Background

The film was the first production of the Progressive Motion Picture Corporation, and was based on a story and play. It was written, directed, and produced by Harry Carey.[2][3] The film was reissued in 1915 as The Martin Mystery and in 1920 as The Square Shooter.[4][5][6]

As of December 2016, the U.S. Library of Congress has listed the film as lost.

Cast

See also

References

  1. (10 June 1914). Advertisment, New York Dramatic Mirror, p. 52 (states released June 10th)
  2. (4 July 1914). Progressive Makes First Release, Motography, p. 20-21 (fairly lengthy review)
  3. (19 June 1914). The Master Cracksman, Variety, p. 21 (review)
  4. (Wlaschin, Ken. Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography, p. 135 (2009).
  5. (6 February 1915). Advertisement, Seattle Star (advertisement for film)
  6. (13 June 1914). "The Master Cracksman", Motography, p. 431
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