Film
The Profiteer
1919 · 50m · Drama · War
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Overview
Richard Randall, a patriotic young lawyer speaks out against food profiteers. When ruthless food combine head, Everett Dearing, blackmails society idler Tony Terle into compromising Randall's wife, Beverly in an attempt to stop Randall's anti-war crusades. Ultimately, Terle is caught and confesses to killing Dearing, leading to Randall and Beverly's reunion.
Cast
Jack Sherrill
Rick Randall
Alma Hanlon
Beverly
Robin H. Townley
Charles Bowell
F.W. Stewart
Dorothy Kingdon
E.L. Howard
Louise Hotaling
Crew
- John K. HolbrookDirector
- Jesse J. GoldburgEditor
Details
- Release date
- January 6, 1919
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama, War
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