The Peddler of Lies(1920)
The Peddler of Lies Synopsis
At a party thrown at the Metcalf estate, the Marquise D'Irancy's Sultana diamond disappears when the lights go out during a power failure. Suspected of the crime is William Kirkland, the wastrel son of the wealthy Kirkland family, but William's sister Diana comes to his defense. Aiding her in the investigation is Clamp, a wandering peddler.
The Peddler of Lies (1920) is a mystery film directed by William C. Dowlan, released on March 1, 1920 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Frank Mayo, Ora Carew, Ora Devereaux and Harold Miller. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- William C. Dowlan
- Writers:
- Philip D. Hurn, Henry C. Rowland
- Production:
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Status:
- Released
The Peddler of Lies Cast & Crew
Main cast
Frank Mayo
as Clamp
Ora Carew
as Diana
Ora Devereaux
as Leontine de Vallignac
Harold Miller
as James Kirkland
Dagmar Godowsky
as Patricia Melton
Bonnie Hill
as Marquise d'Irancy
- Flora Hollister
Flora Hollister
- Truman Van Dyke
Truman Van Dyke
- Ray Ripley
Ray Ripley
Esther Ralston
Key crew
Directed by William C. Dowlan, written by Philip D. Hurn and Henry C. Rowland.
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The Peddler of Lies Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Peddler of Lies – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Peddler of Lies?
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The main cast of The Peddler of Lies (1920) includes Frank Mayo, Ora Carew, Ora Devereaux, Harold Miller and Dagmar Godowsky. The film was directed by William C. Dowlan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Peddler of Lies released?
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The Peddler of Lies was released on March 1, 1920 and runs for 50m.
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The Peddler of Lies (1920) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.