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Rescue Squad

An independently wealthy collector of objets d'art tries to influence an artist's model away from marrying a notorious scoundrel and to help an Asian importer raise money for a son's surgery by buying a sacred statuette of Buddha, the sale of which the importer believes will curse him; therefore, the importer secretly plans to poison the collector after receiving the cash and keep the statuette in his possession. The titled "rescue squad" appears only briefly in the picture to help firemen rescue two principal characters from a stuck elevator in a building set afire by accident. There are no arsonists in this film.

Top Cast

  • Ralph Forbes

    Ralph Forbes

    DeWitt Porter

  • Verna Hillie

    Verna Hillie

    Norma Britt

  • Leon Ames

    Leon Ames

    Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)

  • Frank Leigh

    Frank Leigh

    Akoor

  • Kate Pentzer

    Kate Pentzer

    Mollie Borden

  • Sheila Terry

    Sheila Terry

    Rose

  • Beth Hartman

    Beth Hartman

    Daisy Bain

  • Catherine Cotter

    Catherine Cotter

    Jennie Akoor

Overview

An independently wealthy collector of objets d'art tries to influence an artist's model away from marrying a notorious scoundrel and to help an Asian importer raise money for a son's surgery by buying a sacred statuette of Buddha, the sale of which the importer believes will curse him; therefore, the importer secretly plans to poison the collector after receiving the cash and keep the statuette in his possession. The titled "rescue squad" appears only briefly in the picture to help firemen rescue two principal characters from a stuck elevator in a building set afire by accident. There are no arsonists in this film.

Rating

4.5 / 10
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