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Release Year1918
Runtime0h 50m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresMystery
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DirectorDouglas Gerrard
WritersCharles Wesley Sanders
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast9 credited
Also Known As$5,000 Reward
About $5,000 Reward
A wealthy old man is murdered after deciding to write his nephew out of his will. Fearing that he will be accused of the murder his nephew takes flight but, with the help of a young woman whose life he saves, he has to try and track down the real murderer.
Directed by Douglas Gerrard, $5,000 Reward leans on a strong ensemble — Franklyn Farnum, Frank Lloyd, Gloria Hope — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1918.
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