Drama · United States of America · 1916 · 50m

The Velvet Paw

Director

Cast

House Peters as Robert Moorehead Gail Kane as Mary Dexter Ned Burton as Sen. Barring Frank Goldsmith as Congressman Drake Charles Mackay as Undetermined role Charles Michael Edwards as Undetermined role

Crew

John van den Broek — Director of Photography Clarence Brown — Editor Paul West — Story

Synopsis

Mary Dexter comes to Washington with her husband, Phillip, to get his invention, an appliance for battleships, adopted. He runs against graft and influence on all sides and finally realizes he can do nothing without money and "pull." Unknown to Phillip, Mary goes to Senator Barring and by her beauty and charm so interests him that he promises to help her husband.

Key Collaborators

Maurice Tourneur Director John van den Broek Director of Photography Clarence Brown Editor Paul West Story

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