Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'The Flying Torpedo' right now, here are some finer points about the Fine Arts Film Company drama flick. The Flying Torpedo starring John Emerson, Bessie Love, Spottiswoode Aitken, W.E. Lawrence has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 50 min. The release date of the movie is March 12th, 1916.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American officials, coming to the realisation that the country is basically defenceless, offer $1,000,000 to anyone who can come up with a weapon to defeat the invaders. Winthrop Clavering, a writer and inventor, hears of the reward and tells his friend Bartholomew Thompson, a scientist and inventor who has been working on developing flying torpedo. However, enemy agents have also heard about Thompson's project, and set out to kill him and steal his plans. This film is now considered lost."
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'The Flying Torpedo' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on March 12th, 1916
