The Drums of Jeopardy(1923)
The story centers around two small statuettes containing valuable emeralds, which are said to project a sinister influence on the possessor. The czar of Russia gives the statuettes to a grand duke, who, in turn, gives them to his secretary, John Hawksley. Hawksley sends them to America in a friend's possession and follows after.
Movie: The Drums of Jeopardy
Top 7 Billed Cast
Dorothy Burrows
Jerome Hawksley
Gregor Karlov
Cutty
Olga Andrevich
Banker Burrows
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