"A Mind in the Past" Mrs. Stanley finds Hagar, whose mind has been impaired by the blow from Blair, in the secret room. The diamond finds its way into the hands of a tramp, who then goes to a dope joint and there the diamond is taken from him. Blair Stanley, Detective Blake and Vivian Marston see it on a Chinese idol and Blair succeeds in getting it. As the chapter closes we see Blair’s hand disappearing with the diamond in its grasp. - Motography, June 19, 1915, p. 1034.
Director Jaccard would leave the production just prior to this episode and Irving Cummings would take over briefly while William Desmond Taylor got his feet on the ground in Santa Barbara. Taylor would eventually take over and complete the thirty episode serial. - DD See Chapter One for cast list.
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