The Touch on the Key

Reporter Jane Randall, who works for the Herald and Phil Norton of the Times, are competing to get the story on the Thomas Syndicate regarding when funds will be released to prevent a panic. Both head to the estate of Marsden Thomas who oversees the Syndicate. Through coercion Norton worms the info from Marsden’s son but attempts to hold up the report to do some insider trading. However, Jane with the help of her fiancé Jimmy telegraphs the Herald, gets the scoop and thwarts Nelson.

Vivian Rich

Jane Randall

Gayne Whitman

Jimmy Lorman

George Periolat

Phil Norton

King Clark

Hal Thomas

Joseph Beaudry

Marsden Thomas

• Carl M. LevinessDirector

Release date

May 8, 1916

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

20m

Genres

Drama

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