Kidnapped in New York
| Kidnapped in New York | |
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| Starring | Barney Gilmore |
| Distributed by | Sterling Camera and Film Company |
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Running time | 40 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Kidnapped in New York is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Barney Gilmore.[1] It followed the stage version of Howard Hall's play inspired by "true events". The film survives and has been released on DVD.[2]
Synopsis
Detective Dooley (Barney Gilmore) goes undercover in an Italian immigrant neighborhood posing as a harmless drunk in order to find a wealthy man's daughter and nurse who had been kidnapped by criminals.[3]
Cast
- Barney Gilmore as Detective Dooley
- Marie Osborne as Toots, the Baby (credited as Baby Osborne)
- Violet Stuart as The Nurse (credited as Violet Stewart)
References
- ^ "Kidnapped in New York (1914)". IMDB. Gilmore had played the same role on stage.
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Kidnapped in New York at silentera.com
- ^ "Kidnapped in New York (1914)". Nuray Pictures. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
External links
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