The Flying TorpedoMovie
In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American officials, coming to the realisation that the country is basically defenceless, offer $1,000,000 to anyone who can come up with a weapon to defeat the invaders. Winthrop Clavering, a writer and inventor, hears of the reward and tells his friend Bartholomew Thompson, a scientist and inventor who has been working on developing flying torpedo. However, enemy agents have also heard about Thompson's project, and set out to kill him and steal his plans. This film is now considered lost.
About The Flying Torpedo
The Flying Torpedo is a 1916 war, drama, science fiction movie directed by Christy Cabanne, John B. O'Brien.
The production information lists a runtime of 50m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes John Emerson, Bessie Love, Spottiswoode Aitken, W.E. Lawrence. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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