The Secret of the Hills

1921 silent film

The Secret of the Hills

Directed by| Chester Bennett
Written by| William Garrett (novel)
E. Magnus Ingleton
Produced by| Albert E. Smith
Starring| Antonio Moreno
Lillian Hall
Kingsley Benedict
Cinematography| Jack MacKenzie

Production
company

Vitagraph Company of America

Distributed by| Vitagraph Company of America

Release date

* September 25, 1921 (1921-09-25)

Running time

| 50 minutes
Country| United States
Languages| Silent
English intertitles

The Secret of the Hills is a 1921 American silent mystery film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Antonio Moreno, Lillian Hall and Kingsley Benedict[1]

## Plot

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While in London an American newspapermen becomes drawn into a deadly intrigue involving the lost treasure of James III of Scotland.

## Cast

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* Antonio Moreno as Guy Fenton
* Lillian Hall as Marion
* Kingsley Benedict as Lincoln Drew
* George Clair as Francis Freeland
* Walter Rodgers as Benjamin Miltimore
* Elita Proctor Otis as Mrs. Miltimore
* J. Gunnis Davis as Richards
* Frank Thorne as De Vrillefort
* Arthur Sharpe as Sidney Coleridge

## References

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1. ^ Wlaschin p.197

## Bibliography

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* Wlaschin, Ken . Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. McFarland, 2009.

## External links

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* The Secret of the Hills at IMDb

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Films directed by Chester Bennett

* When a Man Loves (1919)
* A Master Stroke (1920)
* Captain Swift (1920)
* The Purple Cipher (1920)
* The Romance Promoters (1920)
* Diamonds Adrift (1921)
* Three Sevens (1921)
* The Secret of the Hills (1921)
* Belle of Alaska (1922)
* Colleen of the Pines (1922)
* The Snowshoe Trail (1922)
* Thelma (1922)
* Divorce (1923)
* The Painted Lady (1924)
* The Lullaby (1924)
* The Ancient Mariner (1925)
* Champion of Lost Causes (1925)
* Honesty – The Best Policy (1926)

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