
The Microscope Mystery
1916, English. Directed by Paul Powell.
When a wealthy hypochondriac is dissatisfied by the care of the town doctor (Doc Arnold), he consults with a new physician in town who swindles him out of a large sum of money. When his daughter tries to retrieve the check, the quack (Dr. Bell) turns up dead with a gun shot wound to the chest. Doc Arnold lends his expertise to the investigation and solves the case by finding microscopic evidence on the murder weapon left at the scene.
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- 0h 50m
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- English
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- 19 November 1916
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Who directed The Microscope Mystery?
The Microscope Mystery (1916) was directed by Paul Powell and stars Constance Talmadge, Wilfred Lucas, F.A. Turner.