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1917 film by George Fitzmaurice

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Suspected of smuggling, Eileen Caverly boards the Connecticut Limited where she befriends Helen Raymond who is traveling with her new husband Bob Guerton. Helen confides they had recently married impulsively, the service performed by a justice of the peace. Shortly after their talk the train is wrecked, Helen is killed and Bob injured. Seizing the opportunity Eileen poses as Bob's wife to avoid capture. Bob’s mother visits him, learning that they were married by a Justice of the Peace, insists they be married by a minister. Bob becomes successful with Eileen’s support, and they have a son. All is well until Cromwel Crow, who knows of Eileen's past, is released from jail. Demanding $5000 for his silence they struggle, Bob enters and in the ensuing fight, Crow is killed. Eileen's secret dies with her adversary, freeing her to continue her life.

Released: 1917-06-1050 minDir: George FitzmauriceCrime, Drama

Cast

  • Mollie King as Eileen Caverly
  • Earle Foxe as Boby Guerton
  • Riley Hatch as Mr. Hatch
  • Zeffie Tilbury as Mrs. Guerton
  • Helene Chadwick as Helen
  • Francis Byrne as Cromwel Crow

Themes

  • lost film

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Ratings

Year
1917
Runtime
50 min
Genres
Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Screenwriter
George B. Seitz
Cinematographer
Arthur Charles Miller
Duration
50
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publication date
1917-00-00
aspect ratio (W:H)
4:3
production designer
Erich von Stroheim
copyright status
public domain
title
Blind Man's Luck
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