The Claw_
Clara Kimball Young stars as Mary Saurin, a British gentlewoman who journeys to South Africa to visit her district-commissioner brother Dick (Henry Woodward). Upon arriving, she is introduced to Major Anthony "Kim" Kinsella (Milton Sills), the most important and influential Army officer in the region. Falling in love with Kinsella, Mary agrees to marry him, but he is apparently killed in a native uprising.
Starring
Clara Kimball Young, Milton Sills, Henry Woodward
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Claw was released 108 years ago in 1918.
Overview
Clara Kimball Young stars as Mary Saurin, a British gentlewoman who journeys to South Africa to visit her district-commissioner brother Dick (Henry Woodward)...
The Claw is a Drama film with a runtime of 0h 50m.
CAST (7)
Clara Kimball Young
Mary Saurin
Milton Sills
Major Anthony Kinsella
Henry Woodward
Richard Saurin
Mary Mersch
Judy Saurin
Jack Holt
Maurice Stair
Edward Kimball
Postmaster (as E.M. Kimball)
Marcia Manon
Mrs. Valetta
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What is The Claw about?
Clara Kimball Young stars as Mary Saurin, a British gentlewoman who journeys to South Africa to visit her district-commissioner brother Dick (Henry Woodward). Upon arriving, she is introduced to Major Anthony "Kim" Kinsella (Milton Sills), the most important and influential Army officer in the region. Falling in love with Kinsella, Mary agrees to marry him, but he is apparently killed in a native uprising.
How long is The Claw?
The Claw has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who stars in The Claw?
The cast of The Claw includes Clara Kimball Young, Milton Sills, Henry Woodward, Mary Mersch, Jack Holt.
GENRES (1)
Drama