Writing on the Wall

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Writing on the Wall (1916)

Directed by Tefft Johnson

Drama · 50m

Irving Lawrence owns some of the most decrepit tenements in town and is an all-around bad guy. He won't cooperate with the efforts of his wife, Barbara, to help the poor and sees other women behind her back. Muriel, one of his cast-offs, meets and marries Barbara's brother, Payne. Lawrence makes trouble for Muriel and fabricates a scandal involving his kindly brother Schuyler and Barbara.

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Cast

Joseph Kilgour Irving Lawrence Virginia Pearson Barbara Lawrence Naomi Childers Muriel Bobby Connelly Harry Lawrence Josephine Earle Meta Delatour
C
Charles Wellesley Payne Robert Gaillard Schuyler Lawrence
G
George Stevens Trainor
M
Mabel Kelly Harry's Nurse

Crew

Director
Tefft Johnson
Writer
Marguerite Bertsch
Director of Photography
Daniel E. Boone

Details

Original title
The Writing on the Wall
Release date
1916-02-14
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Vitagraph Company of America