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             The Winking Idol 
            (1926) United States of America 
            B&W : Serial / 10 chapters / 20 reels 
            Directed by Francis Ford 
            Cast: William Desmond [Dave Ledbetter], Eileen Sedgwick [Jean Wilson], Jack Richardson [Crawford Lange], Grace Cunard [Thora Lange], Moravana [Komi], Herbert Sutch [Jim Wilson], Dorothy Gulliver, Art Ortego, Helen Broneau, Vanna Carroll, Les Sailor (Syd Saylor) 
            Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Arthur Henry Gooden and George Morgan, from a screen story by  Charles E. Van Loan. / Ten chapters (two reels each): [1] “The Eye of Evil,” © 16 January 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22278], released 21 February 1926; [2] “Buzzards’ Roost,” © 22 January 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22317]; [3] “Crashing Timbers,” © 27 January 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22362]; [4] “Racing for Love,” © 2 March 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22451]; [5] “The Vanishing Bride,” © 2 March 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22452]; [6] “The Torrent of Terror,” © 2 March 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22453]; [7] “Flames of Fear,” © 2 March 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22454]; [8] “The Fight at the Falls,” © 2 April 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22573]; [9] “In the Danger of Dynamite,” © 2 April 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22574]; [10] “The Lost Lode,” © 2 April 1926 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP22575]. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. 
            Drama. 
            Survival status: The film is presumed lost. 
            Current rights holder: Public domain [USA]. 
            Keywords: Serials 
            Listing updated: 6 January 2011. 
            References: Edmonds-BigU p. 143; Lahue-Continued pp. 127, 256, 289; LoC-MoPic-2 p. 958 : ClasIm-225 p. C8 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq. 
            
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