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The Stolen Play

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Wikipedia article




'The Stolen Play' is a 1917 silent film directed by Harry Harvey from a script by the Horkheimer brothers for their Balboa Amusement Producing Company (aka Falcon Features).

Plot



A blind playwright is engaged to his assistant, and the two are close to completion of a new play, which is so dark and morbid that they find themselves on the brink of breakdowns. A greedy agent who has admired the playwright's previous work will stop at nothing to secure the play for himself.

Cast



* Ruth Roland as Sylvia Smalley

* Ed Brady as Leroux

* William Conklin as Charles Edmay

* Makoto Inokuchi as Togo

References



Category:1917 films

Category:Black-and-white films


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