Film·1916·1h

The World Against Him

Drama

Cowboy Mark West lives on a ranch with his sister Mary, who suffers from a serious spinal disorder. Flighty East Coast socialite Violet Ridgeway flirts with Mark while vacationing at the ranch but returns to her fiancée, Dr. Welsh, when she leaves. Mark has been working hard to earn money for an operation Mary, which Doctor Welsh and Doctor Boyd agree to perform without telling him how dangerous it is. When Mary dies Mark receives a letter detailing the doctor’s risk-taking, filled with vengeance Mark kills Boyd, but Welsh flees to safety. Mark is imprisoned, but Violet convinces him to marry her, satisfying a stipulation in her late aunt's will. Mark escapes taking Welsh and Violet hostage. They are set upon by a villain and in the confrontation Welsh’s cowardly act shows Violet Mark’s true worth and the pair escapes to freedom across the Canadian border.

Directed by Frank Hall Crane

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Cast

10 credited

E.K. Lincoln
E.K. LincolnMark West
June Elvidge
June ElvidgeViolet Ridgeway
Ruth Findlay
Ruth FindlayRuth West
John St. Polis
John St. PolisDr. Hamilton Welsh
Frederick Truesdell
Frederick TruesdellDr. Samuel Boyd
Julia Stuart
Julia StuartMrs. Cranby
Nicholas Dunaew
Nicholas DunaewPeblo
Viola Benton
Viola BentonVivian Gould
Edward Borein
Edward BoreinBen Ridgers
Scar Face
Scar FaceSelf

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