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The Unknown

2.0191550mMovieDramaAdventure

Richard Farquhar, the ne'er-do-well nephew of a titled Englishman, after a protracted "good time" finds himself penniless in an Algerian hotel. He expects money from England, but instead receives a cablegram stating his allowance has been…

DirectorGeorge Melford
WriterMargaret Turnbull

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Cast · Directed by George Melford

LTLou Tellegen
Lou Tellegen
Richard Farquhar
TRTheodore Roberts
Theodore Roberts
Capt. Destinn
DDDorothy Davenport
Dorothy Davenport
Nancy Preston
HC
Hallie Clements
Capt. Arnaud
TFTom Forman
Tom Forman
First Private
RHRaymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
Second Private
HCHorace B. Carpenter
Horace B. Carpenter
Hotel Proprietor
GGGeorge Gebhardt
George Gebhardt
Undetermined Role
LLLucien Littlefield
Lucien Littlefield
Undetermined Role

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The Unknown — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Unknown?

The Unknown isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Unknown on Netflix?

No, The Unknown is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Unknown on Amazon Prime Video?

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The Unknown isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Unknown?

The Unknown hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 27, 1916. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.