The Surprises of an Empty Hotel (1916)

Regular guest Francis Marchmont visiting the seaside Hotel Continental, now mostly deserted due to a diphtheria epidemic, meets and befriends a mysterious woman, "Mrs. Lucie Fairbanks," only to discover she and another woman are rivals, both common-law claimants to the fortune of his hated enemy, the late copper magnate Thomas Cadwallader Bennet, leading to a night of intrigue and mistaken identities in the empty hotel.

Released

1916-02-07

Genres

Drama

Runtime

40 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Theodore Marston

TMDB rating

8.0/10 from 1 votes