Suspense (1913)

191310mdir. Phillips Smalley, Lois WeberUnited Statessilent filmdrama film

With Val Paul, Lois Weber, Lon Chaney, Douglas Gerrard

Directed by Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber

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Suspense is a 1913 American silent short film thriller directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley. Weber also wrote the scenario and stars in the film with Valentine Paul. The film features early examples of a split screen shot and a car chase.

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