The Witch of the Dark House (1916)

Joyce is leader of a band of counterfeiters who are working in the cellar of a shack on the mountainside. "The Witch of the Dark House" is apparently the only occupant of the house, which the dwellers of the mountain declare is haunted. Boyle, a Secret Service operative, comes upon the gang, but in the battle that follows is severely wounded before he makes his escape. He is found unconscious and taken to the home of Simpson, a rancher. There Barbara's curiosity is aroused over the identity of the wounded stranger and his mission in the mountains. She starts an investigation of her own that brings on a stirring train of events when she finds herself in the hands of the counterfeiters and menaced by the dread "Witch of the Dark House." It is only after a thrilling series of scenes that Wallace is successful in effecting her rescue, and Joyce and his gang are brought to justice.

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GenresShort Thriller Western