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Film Number |
6077 |
Title |
THE EMPEROR'S SAPPHIRE |
Producer |
Stockport Amateur Cine Players Club |
Date |
*1928/9 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
36 mins 33 secs |
Description |
Drama produced by the Stockport Amateur Cine Players Club. Millionaire jewel collector James Welholme buys the famous Emperor's Sapphire at auction. On hearing of this, a rival collector resolves to steal it from him, and sends one of his employees off to do it. The robbery is initially successful, but complications occur and Welholme's daughter is kidnapped by the thieves. The plot is foiled by a family friend, who has been following them. He gets the diamond back and the girl. |
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