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The Yellow Cameo
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Serial / Ten chapters
Directed by Spencer G. Bennet

Cast: Allene Ray, Ed Hearn (Edward Hearn), Noble Johnson, Tom London, Maurice Klein, Ed Snyder, Frank Redman, Harry Semels, Frederick Dana, Walter Shumway, Cyclone the dog

Distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / Scenario by George Arthur Gray, from a screen story by George Arthur Gray. / Ten chapters: [1] “The Train Robbery,” © 5 May 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25256], released 3 June 1928; [2] “The Mystery Men,” © 9 May 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25257]; [3] “The Race for Life,” © 12 May 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25282]; [4] “In the Path of Doom,” © 26 May 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25305]; [5] “The Signal Tower,” © 2 June 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25330]; [6] “The Tower of Death,” © 3 June 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25342]; [7] “Fangs of Fury,” © 10 June 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25361]; [8] “The Devil’s Cauldron,” © 22 June 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25414]; [9] “The Underground Peril,” © 2 July 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25440]; [10] “The Lost Treasure,” © 11 July 1928 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LP25460]. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 6 January 2011.

References: Lahue-Continued pp. 143, 269-270, 289; LoC-MoPic-2 p. 976; Stedman-Serials p. 48 : ClasIm-224 p. 55 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.