The Grip of Love (1917)
The Grip of Love (1917)
Dr. Spencer sends Lester Jordon to spend a few months in Tennessee for a rest. The school trustees employ Ruth Overholt as teacher for the Sumach Crossroads School. The townspeople suspect Lester is a Revenue Officer and want to get rid of him. When Clem, a man who had argued with Lester is found shot in the woods the news spreads that Clem is responsible. He is carried to the town, with a rope about his neck, to be lynched. Ruth is frantic, but helpless until she can convince the townsfolk of his innocence. Lester is released and with Ruth, he returns to civilization.

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Allen Holubar Allen Holubar As: Lester Jordon
Louise Lovely Louise Lovely As: Ruth Overholt
Alfred Allen Alfred Allen As: Dad Burbidge
Ed Brady Ed Brady As: Clem Babbitt
Sydney Deane Sydney Deane As:
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Dr. Spencer sends Lester Jordon to spend a few months in Tennessee for a rest. The school trustees employ Ruth Overholt as teacher for the Sumach Crossroads School. The townspeople suspect Lester is a Revenue Officer and want to get rid of him. When Clem, a man who had argued with Lester is found shot in the woods the news spreads that Clem is responsible. He is carried to the town, with a rope about his neck, to be lynched. Ruth is frantic, but helpless until she can convince the townsfolk of his innocence. Lester is released and with Ruth, he returns to civilization.


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Genres: Drama

Language: No Language

Release Date: 08 May 1917

Country: US

Runtime: 20m

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Company: Universal Film Manufacturing Company

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Cast

Allen Holubar

Allen Holubar

Lester Jordon

Louise Lovely

Louise Lovely

Ruth Overholt

Alfred Allen

Alfred Allen

Dad Burbidge

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Clem Babbitt

Sydney Deane

Sydney Deane

Maude Emory

Maude Emory

Anna Lou

Harry Edmondson

Harry Edmondson

Asa Larkin

Marion Emmons

Marion Emmons

Bud Larkin

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