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Show SI EXPLOITS OF FAMOUS IE DETECTIVE FILMED rttli Expose of a rich and influential jBf French duke as the slayer of two no- a HE torious underworld characters one ot HURT them is later identified as his wife's M brother is the clever piece of dotec- W i tlve work accomplished by "M. Lecoq" Igl f Emile Gaboriau's famous detective of H '? fiction, In a four part Masterpicturc ot W s the same named production at the H T Thanliouacr studios. H ; Among lovers of action in this catc H ? gory, "M. Lecoq" is generally accept- SB ed as the world's master detective, C i come oveu goinj? so far as to pro- fl V nounco him a greater gonlus at de- B ', ductlon and crime detection than the '' celebrated "Shorlock Holmes." In & this powerful Mutual Masterpicture, "hi. Lecoq" is portrayed by "William $J '1 Morris, one of the stars, who, because &L 3 of his exceptional qualities as a screen rffi I player and ability to quickly adapt Iml himself to any role, regardless of how jg h difficult it might bo, has rendered one 1 of tie best portrayals presented to a k& 'i motion picture audience in a long Si! Unc gL' I Florenco La Badie, who has starred HI in several preceding Mutual Master- H pictures, is the co-star, portraying 5l f "the Duchess do Sairmuse." Alphonse 9 ? Bthler, in the rolo of the "Duko de m Sairmuse," Reginald Barlow as "Otto" f the valet of the duke, Julia Blanc, as $ "Mother Chupln," proprietor of tho 9 k notorious "Pepperbox .Inn," in which I the double murder Is committed, and K" Morgan Jones, as the first judge, coin-K coin-K plete the all star cast presented In WK. "MonBieur L;coq." |