The Backslider

The Backslider 1914

★ 8.0TMDB 0h 18min Director: J. Farrell MacDonald

Drama

A young widow and her baby find refuge with a miserly backslider after being evicted. While the miser is away, criminals invade, mistreating the mother. The miser returns, pleading for their safety, and upon their rescue, his adoption of the baby reveals his true Christian nature, despite his church absence.

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Cast

Irene Howley
Irene Howley The Widow
Claude Cooper
Claude Cooper The Miser
Alfred Paget
Alfred Paget The Jailbird
Kate Toncray
Kate Toncray The Old Maid

Crew

Director
J. Farrell MacDonald

Details

Release date
Sep 14, 1914
Runtime
18 min
Status
Released
Studios
Biograph Company
Country
United States of America
Language
No Language

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