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  • The Black Diamond (1915)
  • Short | Short, Mystery
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The Black Diamond (1915)
Short | Short, Mystery

Harry Hope, a bold, reckless young man, falls in love with Norma Towner, a beautiful and trusting girl, whom he deceives under promise of marriage. Hope disappears from the scene, but the wretched girl is saved from disgrace by marrying ...See moreHarry Hope, a bold, reckless young man, falls in love with Norma Towner, a beautiful and trusting girl, whom he deceives under promise of marriage. Hope disappears from the scene, but the wretched girl is saved from disgrace by marrying Raymond Benson. Twenty years later finds Harry Hope as the chief of a clever band of counterfeiters. Norma has a boy. Howard, who has no knowledge who his real father (Hope) is. Young Howard becomes a United States Secret Service Operator, and takes up the trail of the counterfeiters. Howard secretes himself in the den of the counterfeiters, but is discovered by them and when they learn that he is a Secret Service man, it is decided that he must die. Lots are drawn among the criminals and Harry Hope is selected as the executioner. By chance Hope discovers that Howard is his son. He releases him, surrenders his accomplices, blows up the counterfeiting plant with dynamite and perishes in the ruins. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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J.A. Lacy (story)
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Updated Feb 17, 1915

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Feb 17, 1915 (United States)

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5 cast members
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Guy Oliver
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Stella Razeto
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Eugenie Besserer
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