Life

Summary Young Bill Reid is given a position at the bank of William Stuyvesant, whose daughter Ruth he loves. The banker's son Ralph Stuyvesant is in love with vamp Grace Andrews and supporting her in luxury. To meet Grace's extravagant demands, Ralph forges his father's name to a check, but suspicion for the crime is thrown on Reid by Tom Burnett, who wants to marry Ruth for her money. At a ball thrown by Stuyvesant, the banker is murdered by Burnett when the former accuses him of theft. Burnett and Ralph again contrive to throw the blame on Reid, who is convicted of the murder on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to death. Through Ruth's tireless efforts and the assistance of the chief of detectives, Reid escapes and the real criminals are brought to justice. View more details

Life

Directed : William A. Brady Travers Vale

Written : William A. Brady Thompson Buchanan

Stars : Jack Mower Nita Naldi J.H. Gilmour Hubert Druce

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 12, 1920

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English None

Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : World Film William A. Brady Picture Plays

Summary Young Bill Reid is given a position at the bank of William Stuyvesant, whose daughter Ruth he loves. The banker's son Ralph Stuyvesant is in love with vamp Grace Andrews and supporting her in luxury. To meet Grace's extravagant demands, Ralph forges his father's name to a check, but suspicion for the crime is thrown on Reid by Tom Burnett, who wants to marry Ruth for her money. At a ball thrown by Stuyvesant, the banker is murdered by Burnett when the former accuses him of theft. Burnett and Ralph again contrive to throw the blame on Reid, who is convicted of the murder on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to death. Through Ruth's tireless efforts and the assistance of the chief of detectives, Reid escapes and the real criminals are brought to justice. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 12, 1920

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English None

Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : World Film William A. Brady Picture Plays

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