Movie Description
The Franchise
(1916)Overview
When Gilbert Warren discovers his law partner Arthur Fenton making crooked deals, he severs their relationship and opens an office of his own. Louise Talcott, daughter of Colonel Talcott, is loved by both. She favors Warren. Out of jealousy, when Warren leaves town, Fenton schemes to blacken his name. Warren is appointed to vet the street railway franchise. When Fenton hears of this, he reports to Colonel Talcott and the Mayor that Warren is a grafter. The Colonel floats a deal to test Warren and finds him honest. Later, the Colonel and the Mayor apologize to Warren as he embraces Louise.
Featured Crew
- Director : Edward Sloman
- Cast : Edward Coxen,Winifred Greenwood,George Field,Clarence Burton,Al Fordyce
Cast
Gilbert Warren
Louise Talcott
Arthur Fenton
Colonel Talcott - Louise's Father
Mayor
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Facts
Original TitleThe Franchise
Status Released
Release Information
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1916-10-16
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 24m
Production CompaniesAmerican Film Manufacturing Company
Genres
- Drama
