The Master Cracksman
Also known as The Martin Mystery and The Square Shooter in the USA
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Harry Carey
Cast: Harry Carey [Gentleman Joe], E.A. Locke [Peter J. Martin], Rexford Burnett [Harold Martin], Fern Foster [Harold’s sister], Herbert Russell [Captain Dan McRae], Marjorie Bonner [Violet Dane], Juliette Day [June Day], Louis Morrell [Robert Kendall], William H. Power [Nicholas Moses], Gregory Allen [Officer Jim Buckley], Roland De Castro [Redman Day], Hayward Mack [the district attorney]
Progressive Motion Picture Company production; distributed on State Rights basis. / Scenario by [?] Harry Carey, from the play The Master Cracksman by Harry Carey? Assistant director, Gregory Allen. Cinematography by David Gobbett. / Released 10 June 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The first Progressive film production. The film was rereleased in the USA as The Martin Mystery by Alliance in early 1915. The film was rereleased in the USA as The Square Shooter by Fox Film Corporation [Excel Pictures] in 1920.
Drama.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 15 December 2009.
References: UnivWeekly-19150612 p. 6 : Website-AFI.
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