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The Two Edged Sword

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Wikipedia article




'The Two Edged Sword' is a 1916 silent Vitagraph drama directed by George D. Baker. The film was written by Eugene V. Brewster and Lillian Case Russell, and it starred Edith Storey and Evart Overton.

Plot



A bored married woman (Josephine Earle) tired of her workaholic novelist husband (Jed Brooks) embarks on a trip with her friend and meets a handsome farmer she begins a fling with. The farmer (Logan Paul) falls head over heels, but the woman doesn't take it seriously. When her husband pays a surprise visit to the farm, the farmer realizes he's been had, and after the husband beats him in a fight, he commits suicide. His enraged sister (Edith Storey) vows vengeance.

Cast



* Edith Storey as Mary Brooks

* Evart Overton as Jed Brooks

* Josephine Earl as Dorothy Allen

* Robert Gaillard as Gordon Allen

* Logan Paul as Farmer Brooks

Production



The film was shot in the fall of 1915.

References





Category:Silent films

Category:1916 films

Category:Vitagraph Studios films

Category:1910s American films


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