The Trail of the Octopus (1919): Cast
The Trail of the Octopus is a 1919 mystery thriller directed by Duke Worne, starring Ben F. Wilson as Carter Holmes, Neva Gerber and Howard Crampton. It runs 7 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 7h (420 min)
- Director
- Duke Worne
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Trail of the Octopus About?
The premise of The Trail of the Octopus without spoilers.
Carter Holmes, master criminologist, must help the oft-kidnapped Ruth Stanhope to find the 9 daggers that will unlock the secret of the cursed Devil’s Trademark!
The Trail of the Octopus Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- secret
- animal in title
- serial
The Trail of the Octopus Cast & Characters
Ben F. Wilson leads the cast as Carter Holmes, with Neva Gerber as Ruth Stanhope and Howard Crampton as Dr. Reid Stanhope. Directed by Duke Worne; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Duke Worne
- Ben F. Wilson as Carter Holmes
- Neva Gerber as Ruth Stanhope
- Howard Crampton as Dr. Reid Stanhope
- John George as Borno - The Ape Man
Also Starring in The Trail of the Octopus
· 7 more- Al Ernest Garcia Wang
- Charles King Henchman
- William A. Carroll Omar
- William Dyer Sandy MacNab
- Marie Pavis Mlle. Zora Ruharde
- Harry Archer Raoul Bornay
- C.M. Williams Aboul Shabistari
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The Trail of the Octopus FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Trail of the Octopus, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Trail of the Octopus?
The Trail of the Octopus runs 7 hours (420 minutes).
When was The Trail of the Octopus released?
The Trail of the Octopus was released on October 19, 1919.
Who directed The Trail of the Octopus?
The Trail of the Octopus was directed by Duke Worne.
More films by Duke Worne Who is in the cast of The Trail of the Octopus?
The Trail of the Octopus stars Ben F. Wilson as Carter Holmes, Neva Gerber as Ruth Stanhope and Howard Crampton as Dr. Reid Stanhope, among 11 credited actors.
Does The Trail of the Octopus have a post-credit scene?
No. The Trail of the Octopus has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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