Detective Dan Cupid

Detective Dan Cupid

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Detective Dan Cupid

1914

0h 9m

5.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A 1914 comedy starring Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran. Bob (Lyons) steals a necklace from the woman he loves, Victoria, in order to give it back to her as a hero. Victoria’s father hires a detective (Moran) to find the thief - and detective and thief have the same fake beards!

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Cast & Crew

3 members

Directing

Eddie Lyons

Bob

Eddie Lyons

Acting

Lee Moran

Detective Potts

Lee Moran

Acting

Victoria Forde

Victoria Van Allen

Victoria Forde

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