The Trunk Mystery

Directed by	Frank Hall Crane
Written by	Frederick Chapin Forrest Sheldon
Starring	Charles Hutchison Alice Calhoun Otto Lederer
Cinematography	Leon Shamroy
Production company	Pathé Exchange
Distributed by	Pathe Exchange Woolf and Freedman (UK)
Release dates	December 20, 1926 (UK) June 12, 1927
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Trunk Mystery is a 1926 American silent mystery film directed by Frank Hall Crane and starring Charles Hutchison, Alice Calhoun and Otto Lederer.^[1] It premiered in Britain in late 1926 before being released in America the following year.

Synopsis

A former secret agent acquired a trunk at a police auction, and the same night his house is robbed. It becomes apparent that some criminals stashed their loot in the trunk a few years before.

Cast

Charles Hutchison as Jim Manning
Alice Calhoun as Marion Hampton
Richard Neill as Joe Fawcett
Ben Walker as Turner
Ford Sterling as Jeff
Otto Lederer as Stevanov
Charles W. Mack as John Hampton

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Films directed by Frank Hall Crane

Films directed by Frank Hall Crane
The Moonstone (1915) As in a Looking Glass (1916) Vengeance Is Mine (1917) Stranded in Arcady (1917) The Scar (1919) The Door That Has No Key (1921) The Puppet Man (1921) The Grass Orphan (1922) The Pauper Millionaire (1922) Hutch Stirs 'em Up (1923) Tons of Money (1924) Fair Play (1925) The Jade Cup (1926) The Trunk Mystery (1926)