Faith (1916 film)
Faith (also known as The Virtuous Outcast) is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by James Kirkwood. The film survives and is preserved at George Eastman House, Rochester.[1]
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| Directed by | James Kirkwood |
| Written by | James Kirkwood |
| Starring | Mary Miles Minter |
| Cinematography | Carl Widen |
| Distributed by | Mutual Film |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
Faith is an orphan who befriends Mark Strong, an alcoholic lawyer. While Mark is trying to get sober again, Faith is falsely accused for theft and is arrested. Mark immediately comes to the rescue.
Cast
- Mary Miles Minter - Faith
- Perry Banks - Mark Strong
- Clarence Burton - John Thorpe
- Lizette Thorne - Helen
- Margaret Shelby - Laura
- Josephine Taylor - Mrs. Thorpe
- Gertrude Le Brandt - Mrs. Stimson
Reception
The New York Times noticed that producers of the film were attempting to make leading actress Minter famous with this picture, but gave all credit to Banks, stating he "walked away with this film".[2]
References
- "Faith". Lcweb2.loc.gov. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- "Movie Reviews". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
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