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The Mystery of the Missing Jewel Casket
Also known as The Great Jewel Mystery in the USA
(1905) United States of America
B&W : 651 feet
Directed by (unknown)
Cast: (unknown)
American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer and F.A. Dobson. / © 23 October 1905 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / [?] Biograph 35mm spherical format? / The production was shot on-location in South Beach, Connecticut, and the Biograph studios in New York, New York. The film includes a matte shot, a main title and intertitles.
Drama: Crime.
Synopsis: An extrapolated story of jewel heist is based on an actual New York City crime.
Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen - USA: Connecticut: South Beach
Listing updated: 4 February 2015.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Niver-Early p. 16; Niver-First pp. 97-99, 126.
Home video: VHS.
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