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The Perils of Our Girl Reporters
(1916-1917) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 15 chapters / 30 reels
Directed by George W. Terwilliger

Cast: Zena Keefe [Jessie Forsythe (certain chapters)], Helen Green [Jessie Forsythe (certain chapters)], Earl Metcalfe, William H. Turner, Mabel Montgomery, Ethel Sinclair, Louise Huntington, Julia Hurley, George Arvine, George Richard, Felix Hainey, Anthony W. Matthews, Dean Raymond

[?] Niagara Film Studios or Niagara Film Company? production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / 15 chapters (two reels each): [1] “The Jade Necklace,” released 28 December 1916; [2] “The Black Door,” released 4 January 1917; [3] “Ace High,” released 11 January 1917; [4] “The White Trail,” released 18 January 1917; [5] “Many a Slip,” released 25 January 1917; [6] “A Long Lane,” released 1 February 1917; [7] “The Smite of Conscience,” released 8 February 1917; [8] “Birds of Prey,” released 15 February 1917; [9] “Misjudged,” released 22 February 1917; [10] “Taking Chances,” released 1 March 1917; [11] “The Meeting,” released 8 March 1917; [12] “Outwitted,” released 15 March 1917; [13] “The Schemers,” released 22 March 1917; [14] “The Counterfeiters,” released 29 March 1917; [15] “Kidnapped,” released 5 April 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Each episode presented a complete story.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 30 April 2020.

References: Braff-Short n. 61; Lahue-Continued pp. 46-47, 172, 287; Stedman-Serials p. 38 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.