The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy

A series of four 2-reelers based on the stories of George Bronson Howard, directed by Duke Worne, and starring Roy Stewart in the title role; each episode in the series was a story complete in itself. They are all presumably lost.

Cast

Jack Perrin

as

Esther Ralston

as

Hayden Stevenson

as

Fontaine La Rue

as

George B. Williams

as

Lucille Ricksen

as

William Welsh

as

Roy Stewart

as

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