The Girl and the Crisis (1917)

0.0/10 50 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Dorothy Davenport

Ellen Wilmot

Charles Perley

Oliver Barnitz

William V. Mong

The Honorable Peter Barnitz

Alfred Hollingsworth

David Houston

Forrest Seabury

John

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