Movie Description
Prohibition
(1915)Overview
Jealous Ben attempts to destroy the engagement of his alcoholic brother, Dick, to the teetotaler Hattie by repeatedly sabotaging Dick's sobriety and even attempting physical harm. Despite Ben's numerous, escalating interventions—including framing Dick for assault and attempting to force a divorce after their wedding—the couple overcomes his sabotage. The story concludes with Hattie employing a unique visualization method during pregnancy to ensure her child avoids the family curse of drink.
Featured Crew
- Director : Hal Reid
- Producer : William Steiner
- Writer : Hal Reid
- Cast : Charles Trowbridge,Charles Dow Clark,Thurlow Bergen,David Wall,Virginia Westbrook,William Jennings Bryan,Mary Moore
Cast
Richard "Dick" Larkin
Ben Larkin
William Irving
Lemuel Larkin
Hattie Holmes
Mrs. Lemuel Larkin
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Facts
Original TitleProhibition
Status Released
Release Information
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1915-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesPhoto Drama Company
