The Messenger
Originally released in 1921. The Messenger is a comedy film. directed by Jimmy Aubrey. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jimmy Aubrey, Helen Kassler, and George Stanley
Synopsis
A chemist who lives with his daughter has invented an explosive which he calls "IT." A masked band seeks to steal the explosive from him, and has already sent the chemist warning letters. The chemist hides the explosive in his safe, but his daughter transfers it to a lamp on the table for safer keeping. The band attack the house, and Jimmy finally gets what he believes to be the explosive from the safe.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1921
104 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Vitagraph Company of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Messenger about?
A chemist who lives with his daughter has invented an explosive which he calls "IT." A masked band seeks to steal the explosive from him, and has already sent the chemist warning letters. The chemi...
Who directed The Messenger?
The Messenger was directed by Jimmy Aubrey.
How long is The Messenger?
The Messenger has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was The Messenger released?
The Messenger was released on November 21, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Messenger?
The main cast of The Messenger includes Jimmy Aubrey, Helen Kassler, George Stanley, Fred Stemper.