Rolfe Photoplays

A. Rolfe Photoplays Company, was an American motion picture production company established by musical entertainer B.A.

Its films were distributed through an agreement with Louis B. Mayer's Metro Pictures Corporation.

Rolfe used Rolfe Photoplays Inc. to produce forty-nine silent films, several of which were collaborations with director/screenwriter Oscar A.C. Lund including the 1916 drama "Dorian's Divorce" starring Lionel Barrymore.

Rolfe Productions" to produce another three films including the 1919 fifteen-part mystery serial The Master Mystery starring Harry Houdini.

Rolfe production companies ceased operating.

B.A. Rolfe's "Houdini Serial", 1919
Silent movie The Master Mystery (1919). Running time: 09:39. Episode of a serial in fifteen episodes with magician and escape artist Houdini in the lead.