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Inspector Burke

A vampiric figure of a man in a beaver-felt top hat with long hair and sharp teeth haunts an abandoned house. In actuality, the strange figure is Inspector Edward C. Burke in make-up, bent on revealing the murderer of the abandoned house’s owner from 5-years prior.
Alias Inspector Edward C. Burke
Real Names/Alt Names Inspector Edward C. Burke, The Man in the Beaver Hat
Characteristics Hero, Detective, Master of Disguise, Police, Film Characters, Hypnotist, Modernism Era, Public Domain
Creators/Key Contributors Tod Browning, Lon Chaney
First Appearance London After Midnight (1927, lost film)
First Publisher Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Appearance List London After Midnight
Sample Read London After Midnight [YT]
Description A vampiric figure of a man in a beaver-felt top hat with long hair and sharp teeth haunts an abandoned house. In actuality, the strange figure is Inspector Edward C. Burke in make-up, bent on revealing the murderer of the abandoned house’s owner from 5-years prior.
Source London After Midnight (film) – Wikipedia
Lon Chaney as Inspector Burke in London After Midnight (1927)
Lon Chaney as Inspector Burke in London After Midnight (1927)

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