
The Trail of the Octopus
1919, English. Directed by Duke Worne.
Carter Holmes, master criminologist, must help the oft-kidnapped Ruth Stanhope to find the 9 daggers that will unlock the secret of the cursed Devil's Trademark!
- Runtime
- 7h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 19 October 1919
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- J. Grubb Alexander
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How long is The Trail of the Octopus?
The Trail of the Octopus runs 420 minutes (7h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is The Trail of the Octopus on?
The Trail of the Octopus isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Trail of the Octopus?
If you liked The Trail of the Octopus, try The Last Days of American Crime, God Is a Bullet, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.
Who directed The Trail of the Octopus?
The Trail of the Octopus (1919) was directed by Duke Worne and stars Ben F. Wilson, Neva Gerber, William Dyer.