The Master Hand (1915)
The Master Hand (1915)
James Rallston, facing financial hardship, marries a wealthy invalid widow with a daughter, Jean, and plots to control her fortune. He orchestrates her confinement in a sanitarium by drugging her and falsely claiming she is insane, with the help of a conniving doctor and sanitarium keeper. Fifteen years later, Rallston has lost Jean's fortune through speculation and seeks help from John Bigelow to recover it, offering Jean as a reward. Bigelow, suspicious of Rallston, discovers the truth about the widow and Jean's father, and rescues the widow from the sanitarium.

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Cast

Nat C. Goodwin Nat C. Goodwin As: John Bigelow
Theodore Babcock Theodore Babcock As: James Rallston
Julia Stuart Julia Stuart As: Mrs. Rallston
Florence Malone Florence Malone As: Jean Rallston
Clarissa Selwynne Clarissa Selwynne As: Dr. Lane
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Storyline

James Rallston, facing financial hardship, marries a wealthy invalid widow with a daughter, Jean, and plots to control her fortune. He orchestrates her confinement in a sanitarium by drugging her and falsely claiming she is insane, with the help of a conniving doctor and sanitarium keeper. Fifteen years later, Rallston has lost Jean's fortune through speculation and seeks help from John Bigelow to recover it, offering Jean as a reward. Bigelow, suspicious of Rallston, discovers the truth about the widow and Jean's father, and rescues the widow from the sanitarium.


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Details

Genres: Drama

Language: No Language

Release Date: 23 August 1915

Country: US

Runtime: 50m

Company Credits

Company: Premo Feature Film Corp.

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Cast

Directed By

Harley Knoles

Harley Knoles

Director

Arthur Edeson

Arthur Edeson

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Carroll Fleming

Carroll Fleming

Screenplay

Harley Knoles

Harley Knoles

Scenario Writer

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Camera

Arthur Edeson

Arthur Edeson

Director of Photography

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