The Silent Avenger
This is the super-society, million-dollar serial in which Duncan, known as the shadow of the screen, out-gazes a thousand deaths. He toys and juggles with fate; he braves flames, knives, guns, and the lyncher's noose.
1920 | 320m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | William Duncan |
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| Writer: | C. Graham Baker, William B. Courtney, Cleveland Moffett, Albert E. Smith |
| Staring: |
| 15 chapter adventure serial: 1. The Escape 2. Fighting Back 3. Within the Noose 4. Tearing Through 5. Blotted Out 6. The Hidden Blow 7. Dynamite Doom 8. The Crusher 9. Into the Jaws 10. Blades of Horror 11. Shot Into Space 12. Facing Eternity 13. A Human Pendulum 14. The Lakes of Fire 15. The Final Trump | |
| Release Date: | Apr 20, 1920 |
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| Director: | William Duncan |
| Writer: | C. Graham Baker, William B. Courtney, Cleveland Moffett, Albert E. Smith |
| Genres: | Action |
| Keywords | movie serial |
| Production Companies | Vitagraph Company of America |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 20, 2026 Entered: May 11, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| William Duncan | Phil Read |
| Edith Johnson | Helen Durham |
| Jack Richardson | Irving Somers |
| Ernest Shields | Jack Durham |
| Willis Robards | |
| Virginia Nightingale | Francine |
| Willis S. Smith | John Durham |
| Name | Job |
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| C. Graham Baker | Writer |
| William B. Courtney | Writer |
| Cleveland Moffett | Story |
| Albert E. Smith | Story |
| William Duncan | Director |
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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