Through the Dark

Through the Dark

Through the Dark

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Through the Dark

"She found love in an amazing and thrilling manner in this compelling story that shoots across the screen in a blaze of action-Packed with dramatic punches, thrilling romance and delightful humor."

1924

1h 20m

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Drama

Crime

Overview

During a rebellion of prisoners at the San Quentin State Prison, Boston Blackie makes a lightning escape aided by Mary McGinn while chased prison guards. Mary is a school girl, unaware that her brothers are crooks. She is expelled from school. Blackie rejoins his gang and takes refuge in Mother McGinn's house, where he again meets Mary. She devotes herself to making Blackie go straight and wins her point.

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10 members

Acting

Colleen Moore

Mary McGinn

Colleen Moore

Acting

Forrest Stanley

Boston Blackie

Forrest Stanley

Acting

Margaret Seddon

Mother McGinn

Margaret Seddon

Acting

Hobart Bosworth

Warden

Hobart Bosworth

Acting

George Cooper

Travel

George Cooper

Acting

Eddie Phillips

The 'Glad Rag' Kid

Eddie Phillips

Acting

Wade Boteler

Detective O'Leary

Wade Boteler

Acting

Tom Bates

Sandy

No Image

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Carmelita Geraghty

Ethel Grayson

Carmelita Geraghty

Acting

Maxine Elliott Hicks

Unknown Role

Maxine Elliott Hicks

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