The Hand of Mystery (1912) Online

When Cleo lost the new locket she had been given a little while before, the guests at the house were annoyed and displeased. She had been walking with Fassett, and, a few eyes turned to him and interpreted unpleasant things. But when, a day later, as the hostess sat in her boudoir, a man's hand stole in through the door, passed over her secretary, and picked up a brooch lying there. Her belief that the locket has been stolen and not lost, was confirmed. Hastily snatching the inkwell, she threw it at the hand, and a moment later rushed to the door to find no one. Fassett was sitting on the veranda with Cleo, and a hand with an ink well in it spilled some ink over Fassett's sleeve in just the way and place his own was marred. In the meantime, the hostess summoned a detective, who mixed with the guests. Several times in the next few days the hand appeared, at divers times. And once, when a particularly bold theft had been committed, the detective summoned all the guests to the salon, ...
Cast overview: | |||
![]() | Robert Z. Leonard | - | Bassett |
![]() | Margarita Fischer | - | Cleo |
![]() | William Sorelle | - | The Detective |
![]() | Murdock MacQuarrie | ||
![]() | Harry Tenbrook |