The Curse of Drink (1922)

1922 · Ephemeral film · 13 min · dir. Harry O. Hoyt

• Drama

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Synopsis

Bill Sanford, once a first-rate railroad engineer and happy father, is victimized by bootleggers and soon becomes known as the village drunkard. His daughter, Ruth, a stenographer, is in love with her employer's son, Harry, but his father, Rand, opposes the match, though he consents to it when Sanford seems to reform.

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Details

Director

Harry O. Hoyt

Writer

Charles E. Blaney

Cinematography

Harry Fischbeck

Studio

Weber & North Productions

Released

1922-10-16

Running time

13 minutes

Language

English

Collection

Prelinger Archives

Cast & crew

• HHarry O. Hoyt Director
• Harry T. Morey
• Edmund Breese
• Marguerite Clayton
• George Fawcett
• Miriam Battista
• Brinsley Shaw
• Alice May
• AAlbert L. Barrett

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