Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1917 · 49m

The Light in Darkness

Director

Cast

Shirley Mason as Hilary Kenyon Frank Morgan as Ramsey Latham William H. Tooker as Sheriff Brad Milligan J. Frank Glendon as J. Arthur Converse Bigelow Cooper as DeWitt Pierce William Wadsworth as Sheriff Len Moody

Crew

Peter B. Kyne — Story

Synopsis

Bank cashier Ramsey Latham is sentenced to prison for violation of the banking laws. On his way to the penitentiary, he encounters Hilary Kenyon, a young girl who speaks encouragingly to him. Later he is surprised to discover that Hilary is also a prisoner, having been found guilty of manslaughter for killing a man who attacked her.

Mood & Themes

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Key Collaborators

Alan Crosland Director Peter B. Kyne Story

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