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The Girl and the Crisis

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The Girl and the Crisis

A Gripping Political Drama of Graft, Intrigue, Plot and Counter-Plot

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0h 50m

1917

“A Gripping Political Drama of Graft, Intrigue, Plot and Counter-Plot”

Synopsis

Lieut. Governor Oliver Barnitz accedes to the governorship when his predecessor, failing to call out the militia during a riot at the Wilmot plant, is shot and killed by terrorist Oliver Poole. Faced with the dilemma of whether or not to commute the assassin's death sentence, Barnitz falls into a troubled sleep and dreams of being forced to cast judgment on his father in a similar position.

Director

William V. Mong

Drama

lost film

Cast & Crew

Dorothy Davenport

Dorothy Davenport

as Ellen Wilmot

Charles Perley

Charles Perley

as Oliver Barnitz

Harry Holden

as Jacob Wilmot

William V. Mong

William V. Mong

as The Honorable Peter Barnitz

Alfred Hollingsworth

Alfred Hollingsworth

as David Houston

Forrest Seabury

Forrest Seabury

as John

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