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The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish: Directed by John Emerson. With Douglas Fairbanks, Bessie Love, Allan Sears, Tom Wilson. A bumbling detective comes to the rescue of a damsel in distress when a drug smuggler wants to force her to marry him.
- (987)
- Comedy, Short
- John Emerson
- 1916-06-11
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish is a 1916 American short silent comedy film starring Douglas Fairbanks, Bessie Love, and Alma Rubens. Directed by John Emerson , the story was written by Tod Browning with intertitles by Anita Loos .
To help the police, he tracks down a contraband of opium (which he eagerly tastes) transported within "leaping fishes", saving a "fish-blower" girl from blackmail along the way. Coke Ennyday, the scientific detective, divides his time into periods of
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Anita Loos. Writer. Coke Ennyday, the scientific detective, divides his time into periods of "Sleep", "Eat", "Dope" and "Drinks". In fact, he overcomes every situation with drugs: consuming cocaine to increase his energy or injecting it in his opponents to incapacitate them.
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