The Promise

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The Promise (1917)

Directed by Fred J. Balshofer

Romance, Drama · 50m

After an argument with his father, in which he is accused of stealing, Bill Carmody leaves home. His girlfriend Ethel is mad at him because of his carousing. So he heads out West, but he gets in a railroad accident and saves the life of Appleton, who owns a lumber mill. To reward Bill, Appleton gives him a job, and it doesn't take him long to discern that Buck Moncrossen, the camp boss, is crooked.

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Cast

Harold Lockwood Bill Carmody May Allison Ethel Manton Lester Cuneo Buck Moncrossen Paul Willis Charlie Manton Lillian Hayward Mrs. Appleton
W
W.H. Bainbridge D.S. Appleton George Fisher St. Ledger Leota Lorraine Miss Baker John Steppling Fallon Gibson Gowland Stromberg

Crew

Director
Fred J. Balshofer
Writer
Fred J. Balshofer, Richard V. Spencer
Novel
James B. Hendryx

Details

Release date
1917-02-19
Runtime
50m
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Yorke Film Corporation