The Despoiler
1916
Drama
The Despoiler – film del 1915 diretto da Reginald Barker
The Despoiler – film del 1916 prodotto dalla Essanay
Trama
Wealthy miner, Ben Cameron's son, Bruce, becomes the criminal "The Shadow" after being disinherited for spendthrift ways and theft. "The Shadow" attempts to extort money from Mary, Cameron's former love who is married to a struggling bookkeeper. Eventually he is shot and killed by his father, Ben, during a confrontation over the extortion attempt. In the end, Cameron collapses in grief, while Mary and her husband remain unaware of the dramatic events.
Cast
| Attore | Ruolo |
|---|---|
| Bryant Washburn | Bruce Cameron |
| Darwin Karr | Ben Cameron - Bruce's Father |
| Edward Arnold | Richard Warner |
| Warda Howard | Mary Warner - Richard's Wife |