The Exploits of Elaine (1914)

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Media (16)

Original title The Exploits of Elaine
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Classification Allowed from age 15
Swedish release 1916-08-14

Cast

Pearl White
Elaine Dodge

Arnold Daly
Craig Kennedy, polisassistent

Creighton Hale
Walter Jameson (episod 1, 2, 3, 6)

Raymond Owens
Walter Jameson (episod 4, 5, 7-14)

Titles

Original title
  • The Exploits of Elaine
Swedish release title
  • Newyorks mysterier : Seriefilm i 7 episoder
Alternative title
  • New Yorks mysterier
Episode title
  • The Clutching Hand 1
  • The Twilight Sleep 2
  • The Vanishing Jewels 3
  • The Frozen Safe 4
  • The Poisoned Room 5
  • The Vampire 6
  • The Double Trap 7
  • The Hidden Voice 8
  • The Death Ray 9
  • The Life Current 10
  • The Hour of Three 11
  • The Blood Crystals 12
  • The Devil Worshippers 13
  • The Reckoning 14
  • Den sammanknutna handen (episod I)
  • I järnfängelset (episod II)
  • Porträttets hemlighet (episod III)
  • Den mystiska rösten (episod IV)
  • Den giftiga kyssen (episod V)
  • Den kinesiska staden (episod VI)
  • Mannen med den röda näsduken (episod VII)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Designer
Author

Cast

Pearl White Elaine Dodge
Arnold Daly Craig Kennedy, polisassistent
Creighton Hale Walter Jameson (episod 1, 2, 3, 6)
Raymond Owens Walter Jameson (episod 4, 5, 7-14)

Companies

Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Pathé Frères filial 1916

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 15329
Date 1916-04-19
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 613 meters
Censored length 542 meters
Notes (Episod VI: Den kinesiska staden/The Blood Crystals)


Censorship number 15330
Date 1916-04-19
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 613 meters
Censored length 542 meters
Notes (Episod V: Den giftiga kyssen/The Life Current)


Censorship number 15277
Date 1916-04-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 572 meters
Censored length 506 meters
Notes (Episod VII: Mannen med den röda näsduken/The Watching Eye + Vengeance of Fu Wang)


Censorship number 15161
Date 1916-03-30
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 605 meters
Censored length 600 meters
Notes (Episod IV: Den mystiska rösten/The Hidden Voice)


Censorship number 15057
Date 1916-03-17
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 619 meters
Censored length 573 meters
Notes (Episod III: Porträttets hemighet/The Double Trap)


Censorship number 15056
Date 1916-03-17
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 453 meters
Censored length 409 meters
Notes (Episod II: I järnfängelset/The Vanishing Jewels + The Frozen Safe)


Censorship number 15053
Date 1916-03-16
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 583 meters
Censored length 483 meters
Notes (Episod I: Den sammanknutna handen/The Clutching Hand)


Production location

Ithaca, New York USA

Release dates

First showing 1914-12-29 USA (Seriefilm premiärvisad i USA 1914-12-29--1915-03-30 - 14 episoder)
Release in Sweden 1916-08-14 Stora Teatern Stockholm Sweden (Episod I: Den Sammanknutna handen. Episod II: I järnfängelset. Episod III: Porträttets hemlighet)
1916-08-21 Stora Teatern Stockholm Sweden (Episod IV: Den mystiska röster. Episod V: Den giftiga kyssen)
1916-08-28 Stora Teatern Stockholm Sweden (Episod VI: Den kinesiska staden. Episod VII: Mannen med den röda näsduken)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Nitrate
Carrier type 35 mm


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Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


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