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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 1212

The Woman in the Suitcase

Synopsis

Finding another woman's photograph in her father's suitcase, Mary decides to investigate without telling her mother. She advertises for a companion to help her search and meets an interested young man. Following the woman in the photograph brings the daughter face to face with the secret she hopes to end.

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Original language
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified.
This copy runs
65:44
Subtitles
No subtitle track in this language

No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. No subtitle track in this language.

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Wikimedia Commons · Fred Niblo · Public domain

Cast

DirectorsFred Niblo

Historical context

Fred Niblo's domestic drama gives the daughter the role of investigator and would-be protector of the marriage. Her search also creates a courtship of her own.

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 15, 2026.

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