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Crooked Streets

Crooked Streets

Gail Ellis, a secretary, accompanies Professor Silas Griswold and his wife to China on an expedition to acquire antique vases. Curiosity draws her to the Shanghai slums where, unknown to Gail, her driver is participating in a scheme to abduct her. Gail escapes, but in the process is accosted by drunken sailors. Luckily, Rupert O'Dare, a young Englishman, is nearby and rescues Gail. He escorts her back to the hotel where he discloses his identity as a British secret service agent and proceeds to arrest the Griswolds for smuggling opium in antique vases. Gail then reveals herself as a member of the United States Secret Service and the two agents fall in love.

Release DateAugust 8, 1920
StatusReleased
Original TitleCrooked Streets
Runtime 50min
Budget
Revenue
LanguageNo Language
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesFamous Players-Lasky CorporationParamount-Artcraft Pictures