The Hawk's Nest(1928)
Lost 1928 film by Benjamin Benjamin Christensen
Movie: The Hawk's Nest
Top 6 Billed Cast
The Hawk/John Finchley
Dan Daugherty
James Kent
Madelon Arden
Barney McGuire
Himself
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