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The Shadow on the Wall (1925)

Movie ★ 8.0 60 min

Drama Mystery

George Walters is a youth who is dominated by Bleary, a heartless bully, who forces him to pose as the son of millionaire George Warring, kidnapped as a baby. The missing son had a twin brother who had recently died, but a painting of the shadow of the late son is on one wall. Walters' shadow matches this painting perfectly, establishing him as the missing son to the Warring family. Walters falls in love with Warring's daughter Lucia and finds that the family attorney Glaxton is slowly poisoning the old man.

B. Reeves Eason Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1925
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0016337
Studio
Gotham Productions

Themes

Cast

Eileen Percy Eileen Percy Lucia Warring Creighton Hale Creighton Hale George Walters William V. Mong William V. Mong Robert Glaxton Dale Fuller Dale Fuller The Missus Jack Curtis Bleary Hardee Kirkland Hardee Kirkland Hode Willis Marks Willis Marks George Warring

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Shadow on the Wall about?
George Walters is a youth who is dominated by Bleary, a heartless bully, who forces him to pose as the son of millionaire George Warring, kidnapped as a baby. The missing son had a twin brother who had recently died, but a painting of the shadow of the late son is on one wall. Walters' shadow matches this painting perfectly, establishing him as the missing son to the Warring family. Walters falls in love with Warring's daughter Lucia and finds that the family attorney Glaxton is slowly poisoning the old man.
Who directed The Shadow on the Wall?
The Shadow on the Wall was directed by B. Reeves Eason.
Who stars in The Shadow on the Wall?
The Shadow on the Wall stars Eileen Percy, Creighton Hale, William V. Mong, Dale Fuller.
When was The Shadow on the Wall released?
The Shadow on the Wall is a 1925 drama, mystery film.
Where can I watch The Shadow on the Wall?
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