The Million Dollar Mystery(1914)
This twenty-three episode serial told the story of a secret society called The Black Hundred and its attempts to gain control of a lost million dollars.
Movie: The Million Dollar Mystery
Top 10 Billed Cast
Florence Gray Hargreave
Countess Olga Petroff
Jim Norton - Newspaper Reporter
Braine - a Conspirator
Jones - Hargreave's Butler / Stanley Hargreave
Susan Farlow - Florence's Companion
Gang Member
Gang Leader
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