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The Victim
1916 · 52 min
A somber silent melodrama of secrets and blackmail, unfolding with earnest tension and a moral reckoning.
- Directed by
- Will S. Davis
- Genres
- Crime, Romance
- Starring
- Valeska Suratt, Herbert Heyes, Claire Whitney
- Tagline
- THE BOND OF BLOOD
- Overview
- Ruth Merrill and her father both are serving prison terms but her's is lighter and she is released. She becomes the wife of the wealthy Dr. Richard Boulton, who knows nothing of her past. Ruth's father escapes from prison and the unscrupulous detective, the same one who sent both to prison while knowing Ruth was innocent, is sent on Merrill's trail. A lost film.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Betrayal, justice, family, redemption
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Will S. Davis
- Genres
- Crime, Romance
- Starring
- Valeska Suratt, Herbert Heyes, Claire Whitney




