The Flashlight

191750 min0.0Mystery
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Overview

The Flashlight is a Mystery film released in 1917. The movie stars Dorothy Phillips and follows a story about Jack Lane (William Stowell) has made an invention for photographing wild animals.. Fans of Mystery movies will enjoy its thought-provoking and survival.

Jack Lane (William Stowell) has made an invention for photographing wild animals. It consists of a camera with a trigger -- when the trigger is stepped on by a passing animal, a flash goes off and the camera shoots the picture. Lane goes up to the mountains to try out his new contraption. When a recluse refuses to let him spend the night in his cabin, Lane goes to sleep out of doors, with the camera set up near by. In the middle of the night, he is awakened by the flash and the sound of gunshots. Trekking back to his own cabin the next day, he develops the picture, which is of a girl holding a rifle. He returns to the recluse's cabin where he is arrested for murder.

Plot Summary

The plot of The Flashlight revolves around Jack Lane (William Stowell) has made an invention for photographing wild animals.. Directed with a thought-provoking style, the film explores themes of survival and has attracted audiences looking to watch movies online.

Director

Ida May Park

Writers

Albert Treynor, Ida May Park

Cast and Crew

The cast of The Flashlight is led by Dorothy Phillips. Other key roles help bring the Mystery story to life. You can watch The Flashlight online and explore the full cast and crew on Fluxcap Stream.

Genres

As a Mystery movie, The Flashlight fits right in for fans of the genre. Browse more Mystery films on Fluxcap Stream to find similar titles to watch online.

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Production

Bluebird Photoplays

Why People Love This Movie

Why do people love The Flashlight? The combination of thought-provoking storytelling, strong performances from Dorothy Phillips, and its survival themes has made it a favorite for viewers who watch movies online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Flashlight released?
The Flashlight was released in 1917.
Who stars in The Flashlight?
The Flashlight stars Dorothy Phillips and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.
What genre is The Flashlight?
The Flashlight is a Mystery film. You can browse more Mystery movies on Fluxcap Stream.
Where can I watch The Flashlight online?
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