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The Exploits of Elaine is a 1914 film serial in the genre of The Perils of
Pauline, and even outgrossed that serial in ticket sales. It tells the
story of a young woman named Elaine who, with the help of a detective,
tries to find the man, known only as "The Clutching Hand", who murdered her
father.
The serial stars Pearl White (who also starred in The Perils of Pauline),
Arnold Daly, Sheldon Lewis, Creighton Hale and Riley Hatch. Lionel
Barrymore had a small role.
It was written by Charles W. Goddard, Arthur B. Reeve (story) and George
B. Seitz. It was directed by Louis J. Gasnier, Seitz and Leopold Wharton.
It was produced by the American branch of Pathé, the France based company
that during the first part of the 20th Century, was the largest film
equipment and production company in the world.
The Exploits of Elaine was followed in 1915 by The New Exploits of Elaine.
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