The Wakefield Case

Story

Synopsis

A playwright, Wakefield, Jr., turns detective when his father is killed after nearly capturing two brothers in possession of four rubies belonging to the British Museum. An investigation suggests that "the Breen girl" is responsible for Wakefield's death, and the younger Wakefield pursues her across the ocean to the United States.

Director

George Irving

Writers

Lillian Case Russell, Shannon Fife

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

21 May 1921

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Herbert Rawlinson

  Wakefield Jr.

• John P. Wade

  Wakefield Sr.

• 

  J.H. Gilmour

  Gregg

• Charles Dalton

  Richard Krogan

• 

  Joseph Burke

  James Krogan

• 

  Jere Austin

  Bryson

• William Black

  Blaine

• H.L. Dewey

  Briggs

• Florence Billings

  Ruth Gregg