Two Stray Souls
(1914) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by (unknown)
Cast: Irene Howley [the girl], Joseph McDermott [the man], Kate Bruce, W.C. Robinson [the cellmate], Lew Hart [the farmer], Mrs. LaVarnie (Laura La Varnie) [the farmer’s wife], Noel Stewart [the child], [?] Ormi Hawley?
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Released 31 December 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? His prison record hung over him. Even the happiness of wedded life never quite banished the specter. And while by dreaded the chance that might reveal his past to his wife, she, in her turn, feared lest somehow he might learn of her confinement in the reformatory. Then, on the threshold of his home, an ex-convict recognized him and demanded money as the price of silence, and he would have consented to blackmail, had not fate ordained that his wife found courage to tell him of her past, and so make it easy for him to disclose the secret that was eating out his heart.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 5 October 2023.
References: Spehr-American p. 4 : Website-IMDb.
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