Basic Info
Release: October 12, 1914
Man of the Hour
1914
Overview
Ruined by Charles Wainwright, George Garrison commits suicide but begs his son Henry to avenge him before expiring. Henry goes West makes a fortune, then returns to New York. Assuming the name of Henry Thompson he becomes Wainwright's protĂ©gĂ© and through his machinations is elected mayor of New York. For his support Wainwright wants a franchise binding the city to the financier's railway, but Henry refuses. Attempting to frame Henry on an old murder charge fails when the âvictim,â Henry's partner Joe Standing shows up. Finally, Henry confronts Wainwright exposing his evil deeds. Wainwrightâs daughter, Dallas, proclaims her love for Henry.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- No Language xx
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Cast
Robert Warwick
Henry Garrison
Alec B. Francis
George Garrison
Eric Mayne
Charles Wainwright
Johnny Hines
Perry Carter Wainwright
Belle Adair
Dallas Wainwright
Chester Barnett
Joe Standing
Ned Burton
Richard Horrigan
Thomas Jackson
Sheriff Smith
Bert Starkey
Graham, sneak thief
Charles Dungan
Mayor's doorkeeper
Crew
Maurice Tourneur
Director
George Broadhurst
Screenplay
Maurice Tourneur
Writer
William A. Brady
Executive Producer
