
The Scarlet Car
1917, English. Directed by Joseph De Grasse.
Paul Revere Forbes, an descendant of Paul Revere, is a teller at Cyrus Peabody's bank. He learns that Cyrus and his son, Ernest, have speculated with $35,000 of the bank's money, and the entire sum has been lost.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Joseph De GrasseDirector
- Franklyn FarnumBilly Winthrop
- Edith JohnsonBeatrice Forbes
- Lon ChaneyPaul Revere Forbes
- Sam De GrasseErnest Peabody
- Al W. FilsonSamuel Winthrop
- Howard CramptonCyrus Peabody
- William LloydJim Pettit
- Allan CavanMob Member (uncredited)
- Jack FilsonPhil Hastings (uncredited)
- William HumphreyMember of Directors' Meeting (uncredited)
- Nelson McDowellTownsman (uncredited)
- Lon PoffConstable (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 24 December 1917
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Parker
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The Scarlet Car runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Scarlet Car is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Scarlet Car isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 December 1917. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scarlet Car?
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Who directed The Scarlet Car?
The Scarlet Car (1917) was directed by Joseph De Grasse and stars Franklyn Farnum, Edith Johnson, Lon Chaney.