The Fortieth Door
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The Fortieth Door is a 1924
adventure
film serial directed by George B. Seitz
. The film is considered to be lost
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1924 in film
-Events:* Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures to create Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
adventure
Adventure film
Adventure films are a genre of film.Unlike pure, low-budget action films they often use their action scenes preferably to display and explore exotic locations in an energetic way....
film serial directed by George B. Seitz
George B. Seitz
George Brackett Seitz was an American playwright, screenwriter, film actor and director. He was known for his screenplays for action serials, including:*The Perils of Pauline *The Exploits of Elaine...
. The film is considered to be lost
Lost film
A lost film is a feature film or short film that is no longer known to exist in studio archives, private collections or public archives such as the Library of Congress, where at least one copy of all American films are deposited and catalogued for copyright reasons...
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Cast
- Allene RayAllene RayAllene Ray was a motion pictures actress from San Antonio, Texas, USA. She moved to Hollywood after winning a motion picture contest in 1920. In 1919, a producer visiting San Antonio met Ray and insisted she take a part in a film he was making...
- Aimee - Bruce GordonBruce Gordon (actor/director)Bruce Gordon was an actor who appeared in and directed the 1919 film The First Men in the Moon.He was born in Johannesburg, South Africa.-Selected filmography:* The First Men in the Moon * The Timber Queen...
- Jack Ryder - David Dunbar - Andy McLean
- Anna May WongAnna May WongAnna May Wong was an American actress, the first Chinese American movie star, and the first Asian American to become an international star...
- Zira - Frankie Mann - Jimmy Jeffries (as Frances Mann)
- Frank LackteenFrank LackteenFrank Lackteen was a Lebanese-born American film actor best known for his antagonistic roles. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1916 and 1965, including several Three Stooges shorts. He was born in Kubber-Ilias, Lebanon and died in Los Angeles, California...
- Hamid Bey - Lillian Gale - Miriam
- Bernard Siegel - Tew Fick Pasha
- Whitehorse - Sheik Hassan
- Omar Whitehead - Paul Delcarte
- Scott McKee - Commissioner of Police (as Scott McGee)
- Eli Stanton - Ali