The Trunk Mystery is a 1926 American silent mystery film directed by Frank Hall Crane and starring Charles Hutchison, Alice Calhoun and Otto Lederer. It premiered in Britain in late 1926 before being released in America the following year.
Synopsis
A former secret agent acquired a trunk at a police auction, and the same night his house is robbed. It becomes apparent that some criminals stashed their loot in the trunk a few years before.
Cast
Charles Hutchison as Jim Manning
Alice Calhoun as Marion Hampton
Richard Neill as Joe Fawcett
Ben Walker as Turner
Ford Sterling as Jeff
Otto Lederer as Stevanov
Charles W. Mack as John Hampton
References
Bibliography
Wlaschin, Ken. Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. McFarland, 2009.