The Eagle (1918)
Following his mother's death, John Gregory becomes the "Eagle," a thief determined to get even with the mining company that stole his family's fortune. Breaking into the company’s head office he discovers that another robber has preceded him and killed the night guard. When he is falsely accused, Lucy the girl he loves, discovers a written confession from the real killer just before John is to be hanged and rides wildly to the jail to save his life.
Director: Elmer Clifton
Genre: Western, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: June 22, 1918
Cast
- Monroe Salisbury - John Gregory ('The Eagle')
- Alfred Allen - Mining official
- Edna Earle - Lucy
- Ward Wing - Bob
Screenplay
- Ethel Hill (Story)
- Eugene B. Lewis (Scenario Writer)
- Henry Christeen Warnack (Scenario Writer)
Cinematography: Virgil Miller
Production: Bluebird Photoplays
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Elmer Clifton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Eagle about?
- Following his mother's death, John Gregory becomes the "Eagle," a thief determined to get even with the mining company that stole his family's fortune. Breaking into the company’s head office he discovers that another robber has preceded him and killed the night guard. When he is falsely accused, Lucy the girl he loves, discovers a written confession from the real killer just before John is to be hanged and rides wildly to the jail to save his life.
- Who directed The Eagle?
- The Eagle was directed by Elmer Clifton.
- Who stars in The Eagle?
- The Eagle stars Monroe Salisbury, Alfred Allen, Edna Earle, Ward Wing.
- How long is The Eagle?
- The Eagle has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Eagle?
- The Eagle is a Western, Drama, Crime film.
- Where was The Eagle produced?
- The Eagle was produced in United States of America.