
At a lavish house party, bank president Robert Andrews stages his own “murder” to distract a visiting bank examiner from uncovering a shortage, setting off a whodunit where nearly everyone has a motive. The investigation spirals until Andrews is found alive and admits the frame-up—after the deficit is repaid. A silent black-and-white Universal mystery-melodrama-comedy directed by Herbert Blaché; long thought lost, a print resurfaced in 2017.

as Robert Andrews

as Anne Maynard

as Celia Stebbins

as Margaret Knowles

as Thomas Jefferson White

as Jerry Hammond

as Lester Knowles

as Col. James Constance

as Alfred Austin

as Freddy Hammond

as Charles

as Coroner

as Joshua Brown