Suspense (1913 film)

Suspense
Film still
Directed byPhillips Smalley
Lois Weber
Written byLois Weber
StarringLois Weber
Val Paul
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • July 6, 1913 (1913-07-06)
Running time
10 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent with English intertitles

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[1] and a car chase.

  1. ^ Langman, Larry; Finn, Daniel (1994). A Guide To American Silent Crime Films. Greenwood Press. p. 264. ISBN 0-313-28858-5.