Movie Description
John Needham's Double
(1916)Overview
Although he has been appointed to guard the fortune of young Thomas Creighton, the unscrupulous Lord John Needham decides to spend all of it after Tom runs away. Then, however, an announcement comes that Tom is returning and that he plans to claim his money. Fearful of punishment, both from Tom and the authorities, John kills his cousin and exact double, Joseph Norbury, and takes Joseph's place, thereby making it seem as if the dead man is really John.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lois Weber,Phillips Smalley
- Writer : Olga Printzlau
- Cast : Tyrone Power Sr.,Agnes Emerson,Frank Elliott,Walter Belasco,Frank Lanning,Marion Emmons,Marie Walcamp
Cast
Lord John Needham / Joseph Norbury
Aunt Kate
Parks
Dobbins
Cruet
Thomas Creighton
Ellen Norbury
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Facts
Original TitleJohn Needham's Double
Status Released
Release Information
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1916-04-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesUniversal Film Manufacturing Company
Genres
- Drama
