The Black Pearl

Released: December 18, 1928 (1928)

Runtime: 58 minutes

Genres: Mystery

A pearl stolen from an Indian idol results in nothing but trouble for its owner. After he receives death threats by note pinned to a dagger, he decides to gather his relatives in his old mansion for a reading of his will. Unfortunately, the family members are being mysteriously bumped off one by one. The butler and an heiress set out to discover what's going on.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Carl Stockdale as Ethelbert / Bertram Chisolm
Age at release: 54
Joseph Belmont as Wiggenbottom
Age at release: 54
Lew Short as Eugene Bromley
Age at release: 53
Thomas A. Curran as Silas Lathrop
Age at release: 49
George B. French as Stephen Runyan
Age at release: 45
Adele Watson as Sarah Runyan
Age at release: 38
Sybil Grove as Miss Sheen
Age at release: 37
Ray Hallor as Robert Lathrop
Age at release: 28
Lila Lee as Eugenie Bromley
Age at release: 23
Howard Lorenz as Dr. Drake
Age at release: Unknown

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Art Rowlands as Claude Lathrop
Age at release: 31