''Tiger True'' is a 1921 American
silent mystery film
A mystery film is a genre of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of the detective, private investigator or amateur Detective, sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of an issue by means ...
directed by
J.P. McGowan
John Paterson McGowan (February 24, 1880 – March 26, 1952) was a pioneering Hollywood actor and director and occasionally a screenwriter and producer. McGowan remains the only Australian to have been made a life member of the Screen Directors G ...
and starring
Frank Mayo,
Fritzi Brunette
Fritzi Brunette (born Florence Brunet; May 27, 1890 – September 28, 1943) was an American actress.
Early years
Fritzi Brunette was born Florence Brunet in Savannah, Georgia, or in Boston although some sources list her birthname as Florence Si ...
and
Elinor Hancock.
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Cast
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Frank Mayo as Jack Lodge
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Fritzi Brunette
Fritzi Brunette (born Florence Brunet; May 27, 1890 – September 28, 1943) was an American actress.
Early years
Fritzi Brunette was born Florence Brunet in Savannah, Georgia, or in Boston although some sources list her birthname as Florence Si ...
as Mary Dover
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Elinor Hancock as Mrs. Lodge
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Al Kaufman
Al Kaufman (6 January 1886 – 7 April 1957) was an American boxer and film actor.
Biography
Kaufman, born on September 25, 1888 in North Dakota, was a heavyweight boxer and one of the " White Hopes" of the era when Jack Johnson, an African Am ...
as Larry Boynton
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Walter Long as Old Whitey / The Baboon
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Charles Brinley
Charles Brinley (November 15, 1880 – February 17, 1946) was an American actor of the silent film, silent era. He appeared in 140 films between 1913 and 1939. He was born in Yuma, Arizona and died in Los Angeles, California.
Selected filmo ...
as McGuire
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Herbert Bethew as Sanford
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Henry A. Barrows
Henry Arthur Barrows (April 29, 1875 – March 25, 1945) was an American actor who appeared in films from 1913 to 1936.
Burrows performed in supporting roles for American, Astra, Biograph, Brentwood, Pathe, Universal, and Vitagraph studios. ...
as Mr. Lodge
References
Bibliography
* Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998.
* Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.
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1921 films
1921 mystery films
American silent feature films
American mystery films
Films directed by J. P. McGowan
American black-and-white films
Universal Pictures films
1920s English-language films
1920s American films
Silent mystery films
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