The Hidden Code (1920)

Quirky chemist Eben Lamont has discovered a powerful new explosive and plans to turn it over to the government. Richard Leslie, the head of an explosives manufacturing company, offers to buy his new discovery, but Lamont turns him down. Afraid that his formula will be stolen by Leslie, Lamont uses invisible ink to tattoo part of the formula on his daughter Grace's shoulder. A spy for a foreign government finds out about it, kills Lamont and kidnaps Grace, hypnotizing her so she'll tell him where the formula is. She is rescued by Leslie in the nick of time, but her troubles, as it turns out, are not yet over.

Director: Richard L'Estrange
Genre: Adventure
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Production: Sulmac Production Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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What is The Hidden Code about?
Quirky chemist Eben Lamont has discovered a powerful new explosive and plans to turn it over to the government. Richard Leslie, the head of an explosives manufacturing company, offers to buy his new discovery, but Lamont turns him down. Afraid that his formula will be stolen by Leslie, Lamont uses invisible ink to tattoo part of the formula on his daughter Grace's shoulder. A spy for a foreign government finds out about it, kills Lamont and kidnaps Grace, hypnotizing her so she'll tell him where the formula is. She is rescued by Leslie in the nick of time, but her troubles, as it turns out, are not yet over.
Who directed The Hidden Code?
The Hidden Code was directed by Richard L'Estrange.
Who stars in The Hidden Code?
The Hidden Code stars Grace Davison, Ralph Osborn, Richard L'Estrange, Clayton Davis.
What genre is The Hidden Code?
The Hidden Code is a Adventure film.
Where was The Hidden Code produced?
The Hidden Code was produced in United States of America.