Film

The Lion and the Mouse

1919 · 1h · Drama

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John Burkett Ryder, "the richest man in the world," determines to discredit a judicial decision which works against the interest of his millions by discrediting its author, Judge Rossmore, and causes impeachment charges to be laid against him in Congress. The judge's daughter Shirley Rossmore, learns of his trouble and returns home from Paris, where she has won success as a writer. She is loved by Jefferson Ryder, son of the magnate who is slowly killing her father.

Alice Joyce

Shirley Rossmore

Conrad Nagel

Jefferson Ryder

Anders Randolf

John Burkett Ryder

Mary Carr

Eudoxia

Henry Hallam

Judge Rossmore

William T. Carleton

Sen. Roberts

Templar Saxe

Fitzroy Bagley

Mona Kingsley

Kate Roberts

Jane Jennings

Mrs. Ryder

W. H. Burton

Judge Scott

• Tom TerrissDirector
• Charles KleinWriter
• Edward J. MontagneWriter

Release date

February 24, 1919

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h

Genres

Drama

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