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Acquitted (1916)

Directed by Paul Powell

Overview

Hard-working insurance company bookkeeper John Carter, comes home Easter eve to his suburban cottage with a potted lily for his loving wife and two daughters. The Carters live happily until cashier Charles Ryder is murdered by the night watchman, a “coke sniffer” in need of money, and Carter is accused because he worked with Ryder that evening.

Length 50 minutes

Actors

Wilfred Lucas | Mary Alden | Bessie Love | 'Baby' Carmen De Rue | Elmer Clifton | Sam De Grasse