Held to Answer
DirectorHarold M. Shaw
“A HANDSOME PREACHER CAUGHT IN A WHIRLWIND OF WOMEN'S INTRIGUE”
John Hampstead gives up his career as an actor and his actress sweetheart, Marian Dounay, to become a minister in a western town. Marian appears, and failing to win him back she tries to ruin his reputation. Hampstead is accused of stealing some jewelry though actually he is protecting the scapegrace brother of his current sweetheart, Bessie.
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Cast
House Peters
John Hampstead
Grace Carlyle
Mariann Dounay
John St. Polis
Hiram Burbeck
Evelyn Brent
Bessie Burbeck
James Morrison
Rollie Burbeck
Lydia Knott
Mrs. Burbeck
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'Red' Lizard
Gale Henry
The Maid
William Robert Daly
The Organist
Charles West
'Spider' Welch
Charles Hill Mailes
District Attorney Searle
Tom Guise
The Judge
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