The Tongue Mark
The Tongue Mark is an American silent movie, produced by Majestic Motion Picture Co., released on 15 june 1913 (in USA), Black & White. 1 reel. 1000 feet.
Suresholk (or Surelock) Holmes (Fred Mace), a burlesque detective, discovers the mark of a dog's tongue near the scene of the crime and follows it in a fairly amusing manner, finally arresting the dog. But the stolen silverware is found by an officer and the real thief arrested.
Survival status: unknown.
Cast
- Suresholk (or Surelock) Holmes : Fred Mace
Photos
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The Motion Picture World (21 june 1913, p. 1310)
Articles
THE TONGUE MARK (Majestic), June 15. — Fred Mace appears in this as Suresholk Holmes, a burlesque detective. He discovers the mark of a dog's tongue near the scene of the crime and follows it in a fairly amusing manner, finally arresting the dog. But the stolen silverware is found by an officer and the real thief arrested. A burlesque of average interest.
THE TONGUE MARK (June 15). — Surelock Homes is called to detect a burglar. He looks for finger prints and discovers a "tongue mark" made by a dog, although he does not know this. He rushes through the street, examining tongues with various amusing results and finally arrests the dog. Proudly he brings his captive before the fair victim of the burglary, but in the meantime the real culprit has been arrested by a policeman and the valuables discovered. So Surelock Homes gets nothing for all his trouble. not even a kind word.
