The Shielding Shadow
Genres
Overview
The 15 chapter story involves the heroine being protected by a shadow with burning eyes. There's also a cloak of invisibility, some hypnotism and a giant octopus added to the mix.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
240 min
Release Date
1916-10-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
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