A Dangerous Affair (1919)

8.0/10 50 min Drama

Overview

Elderly millionaire James Rance, whose only passion is chess, warns his grandson Tommy, who missed the previous evening's game because he played poker with his uncle Gilbert, that should he miss another game, Gilbert will gain the boy's inheritance. During another poker game the next night, Gilbert provokes a fight between Tommy and another player that results in the other player's supposed death. Meanwhile, Terrence Redmond, the guardian of an orphan he found while fighting in France, falls in love with Dawn Moyer.

Cast

Herbert Rawlinson

Terrence Redmond

Charles A. Stevenson

Patrick Moyer (as Charles Stevenson)

Stuart Holmes

Gilbert Rance

Warren Cook

James Rance (as Warren Cooke)

Regina Quinn

Asta

Ernest Torrence

Abner (as Ernest Torrance)

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