The Mysterious Cipher (1916)

Director: J. Gunnis Davis

Chilton, a crooked dealer in antiques, decides on a daring scheme to recoup his finances by defrauding the railroad. A car-load of cheap furniture is shipped with a valuation of $40,000 on it. Blanding, the tool of Chilton and his partner, awaits at Lone Point a telegram giving the number of the car.

Cast

Helen Gibson

Helen

George A. Williams

Chilton - Dealer in Antiques

Hoot Gibson

Blanding

Charles Dudley

The Claim Agent

Scott Pembroke

Chilton's Partner