The Dupe

A chauffeur named Frank gets caught between his wealthy employer, Mr. Rogers, and Rogers' wife, who loves Frank, and his own love interest, Florence, the wealthy ward Rogers is abusive towards. After Frank is framed by Rogers for theft and a blackmail scheme involving the divorce, Frank and Florence fall in love, while Mrs. Rogers is driven to the brink of suicide. Frank protects Florence from Rogers and ultimately, the lovers unite while the abusive couple suffers.

Frank Mayo

Frank Jackson

Virginia Norden

Marjorie Rogers

Neil Hardin

Mr. Rogers - Marjorie's Husband

Lillian West

Florence Milburn

Daniel Gilfether

Detective Trowbridge

• E.D. HorkheimerProducer
• H.M. HorkheimerProducer

Release date

July 14, 1916

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

20m

Genres

Drama

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