The Derelict (1917)

ALL 04/16/1917 (en) Drama 50 Min
  • Release
    04/16/1917
  • Production
    Fox Film Corporation
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    The Derelict
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Loutish Teddy Brant feeling trapped by his marriage and family commitments to the sweet Rose and their infant daughter Helen fakes his suicide and embarks on a dissolute life. Thinking herself free Rose remarries, and time passes contently. Years later, Teddy, now a hopeless derelict, wanders the country straying one night into the waiting room of a train station. He sees a young girl being accosted by an elderly gentleman who tries to entice her home. Teddy thinks nothing of the incident until he finds a purse lying on the seat and learns that the girl is his daughter Helen. Teddy hastens after them and in the ensuing fight, strangles Helen's assailant and then flees. Helen is arrested for the murder but is acquitted when Teddy staggers into the police station and confesses to the crime.

  1. Carl Harbaugh

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Stuart Holmes

    Teddy Brant

  2. Wanda Hawley

    Helen

  3. Vinnie Burns

    Claire

  4. Dan Mason

    Walt Collins

  5. Carl Eckstrom

    Victor

  6. Mary Martin

    Rose Hare

  7. Olive Trevor

    Olga Hare

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 7 , Crews : 3

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The Derelict (1917) 50 Min

ALL 04/16/1917 (en)
Drama
  • Release 04/16/1917
  • Production
    Fox Film Corporation
  • Original title The Derelict
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Loutish Teddy Brant feeling trapped by his marriage and family commitments to the sweet Rose and their infant daughter Helen fakes his suicide and embarks on a dissolute life. Thinking herself free Rose remarries, and time passes contently. Years later, Teddy, now a hopeless derelict, wanders the country straying one night into the waiting room of a train station. He sees a young girl being accosted by an elderly gentleman who tries to entice her home. Teddy thinks nothing of the incident until he finds a purse lying on the seat and learns that the girl is his daughter Helen. Teddy hastens after them and in the ensuing fight, strangles Helen's assailant and then flees. Helen is arrested for the murder but is acquitted when Teddy staggers into the police station and confesses to the crime.

  1. Carl Harbaugh

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer