Miss Mend (1926)

  
Format:  Miss Mend DVD 
 
 
This three-part serial from pre-Stalin Soviet Union aimed to replicate the cliffhanger thrills of American chapter plays while simultaneously casting Westerners as the evildoers who are plotting a terrorist attack against the U.S.S.R. using germ warfare! It's up to three intrepid news reporters and a secretary to save their comrades from utter disaster! Natalya Glan, Boris Barnet, and Vladimir Fogel star. 4 1/2 hrs. total on two discs. Standard; Soundtrack: music score; featurettes. Silent with music score.
 
SKU: D03092
$39.99
Category:
Silents
Director:
Boris Barnet
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Format: 
DVD Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Boris Barnet
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