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Camilla Dalberg.
Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.
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The Chamber Mystery
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Abraham S. Schomer
Cast: Claire Whitney [Kitty Parker], Earl Metcalfe [Doctor Carroll West], Sam Edwards [Peter Parker], Robert Lee Allen [Gus Woozle], Camilla Dalberg [Mrs. West], Dorothy Walker [Ann], Howard Morgan [Mr. Smiggles], Ricca Allen [Mrs. Smiggles], Fred Stanton [Detective Rhombus]
Schomer-Ross Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by Arrow Film Corporation. / Scenario by Abraham S. Schomer. / Released March 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Dalberg’s final film. Most of the film’s dialogue intertitles were presented as word balloons that were shot within the live action.
Comedy.
Survival status: Prints exist in the George Eastman Museum film archive; in the Academy Film Archive of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences film archive; and in the film holdings of Lobster Films, Paris.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 20 December 2023.
References: Card-Seductive pp. 57-58 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Bruce Calvert.
Home video: DVD.
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