The Profiteer

1919Directed by John K. Holbrook

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Released: January 6, 1919
Runtime: 50m

About The Profiteer

Drama
War

Synopsis

Richard Randall, a patriotic young lawyer speaks out against food profiteers. When ruthless food combine head, Everett Dearing, blackmails society idler Tony Terle into compromising Randall's wife, Beverly in an attempt to stop Randall's anti-war crusades. Ultimately, Terle is caught and confesses to killing Dearing, leading to Randall and Beverly's reunion.

Director: John K. Holbrook

Principal cast

In billing order

Jack SherrillRick Randall
Alma HanlonBeverly
Robin H. Townley
Charles Bowell
F.W. Stewart
Dorothy Kingdon

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