The Lincoln Highwayman (1919)

The Lincoln Highwayman (1919) poster

Masked bandit The Lincoln Highwayman terrorizes motorists on California highways. His latest victims are a San Francisco banker and his family on their way to a party. While the masked highwayman holds them up at gun point and steals the women's jewels, the banker's daughter Marian (Lois Lee) finds herself strangely attracted to him. When the family finally arrives at the party, they tell the guests their tale. Secret Serviceman Steele takes an interest in their encounter and starts working on the case. Jimmy Clunder (William Russell) arrives late and while talking to Marian a locket falls out of his pocket. Marian recognizes it, but Clunder claims that he found it on the Lincoln Highway. She begins to suspect that he is the Lincoln Highwayman, as does Steele, Clunder's rival for Marian's love.

Director: Emmett J. Flynn
Genre: Mystery
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Clyde De Vinna
Editing: C.R. Wallace
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost in the fox film vault fire

More Films by Director: Emmett J. Flynn
More Films in Genre: Mystery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Lincoln Highwayman about?
Masked bandit The Lincoln Highwayman terrorizes motorists on California highways. His latest victims are a San Francisco banker and his family on their way to a party. While the masked highwayman holds them up at gun point and steals the women's jewels, the banker's daughter Marian (Lois Lee) finds herself strangely attracted to him. When the family finally arrives at the party, they tell the guests their tale. Secret Serviceman Steele takes an interest in their encounter and starts working on the case. Jimmy Clunder (William Russell) arrives late and while talking to Marian a locket falls out of his pocket. Marian recognizes it, but Clunder claims that he found it on the Lincoln Highway. She begins to suspect that he is the Lincoln Highwayman, as does Steele, Clunder's rival for Marian's love.
Who directed The Lincoln Highwayman?
The Lincoln Highwayman was directed by Emmett J. Flynn.
Who stars in The Lincoln Highwayman?
The Lincoln Highwayman stars William Russell, Lois Lee, Frank Brownlee, Jack Connolly, Edward Peil Sr., Harry Spingler.
How long is The Lincoln Highwayman?
The Lincoln Highwayman has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
What genre is The Lincoln Highwayman?
The Lincoln Highwayman is a Mystery film.
Where was The Lincoln Highwayman produced?
The Lincoln Highwayman was produced in United States of America.