Au Secours !

1924 | 19 minutes | 6.6 ★ (19)

Au Secours !
  • Overview

    Max accepts a wager that he cannot remain in a haunted castle for one hour (11 PM to midnight) without crying for help. As soon as he arrives he encounters strange and nightmarish visions, but he is nevertheless on the verge of winning the bet when a phone-call brings startling news.

  • Release Date

    17 June 1924

  • DirectingAbel Gance
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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