Haldane of the Secret Service
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHarry Houdini
StarringHarry Houdini
Gladys Leslie
William J. Humphrey
Richard Carlyle
Edward Boulden
Jane Jennings
Charles Fang
CinematographyIrving B. Rubenstein
Frank Zucker
Production
company
Houdini Picture Corporation
Distributed byFilm Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • September 30, 1923 (1923-09-30)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Haldane of the Secret Service is a 1923 American silent adventure film directed by Harry Houdini. The film stars Harry Houdini, Gladys Leslie, William J. Humphrey, Richard Carlyle, Edward Boulden, Jane Jennings, and Charles Fang. The film was released on September 30, 1923, by Film Booking Offices of America.[1][2][3]

Plot

"Heath Haldane (Houdini), son of a detective slain by a gang of counterfeiters, swears vengeance. He rescues a girl (Leslie) from the gang, but is thrown into river by them for dead, and escapes.

"He rounds them up after many adventures, brings about their arrest, and discovers the leader of the gang is father of girl whom he loves." -- Motion Picture News Booking Guide (April 1924)

Cast

References

  1. Hal Erickson (2016). "Haldane-of-the-Secret-Service - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
  2. "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". silentera.com. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
  3. "Haldane of the Secret Service". afi.com. Retrieved January 29, 2015.


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