Movie: The Strings of Steel

Top 10 Billed Cast

William Desmond
William Desmond

Ned Brown

Eileen Sedgwick
Eileen Sedgwick

Gloria Van Norton

Albert J. Smith
Albert J. Smith

Peter Allen

George Ovey
George Ovey

Willie Gray

Alphonse Martell
Alphonse Martell

Alexander Graham Bell

Grace Cunard
Grace Cunard

Bowery Belle

Dorothy Gulliver
Dorothy Gulliver

Arthur Morrison
Arthur Morrison

Jim Hogan

Taylor N. Duncan
Taylor N. Duncan

Theodore N. Vail

Blanche Fisher
Blanche Fisher

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    The Strings of Steel is a silent Action serial. Episode titles: 1. The Voice on the Wire 2. The First Central 3. Fighting for Love 4. The Power of Might 5. Kings of the Wire 6. Voice of the Continent 7. Telephone Poles 8. War of the Wire 9. When Lightning Strikes 10. Love and Victory.

  • Release Date

    1926-06-28

  • Average

    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
  • Tagline

    AN ADVENTURE FILM

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