The Hidden Spring

Story

Synopsis

Quartus Hembly, a man without a conscience, is the ruler of the town of Copper City, having made himself rich at the expense of his workers. When Donald Keith, a young lawyer, arrives in town, a hidden spring within him is touched after Hembly viciously kicks his dog. Keith refuses to leave town and warns Hembly that he will fight to see that the people get their rights.

Director

E. Mason Hopper

Writers

Richard V. Spencer, Fred J. Balshofer, Clarence Budington Kelland

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

16 July 1917

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Harold Lockwood

  Donald Keith

• 

  Vera Sisson

  Thora Erickson

• 

  Herbert Standing

  Quartus Hembly

• 

  Lester Cuneo

  Bill Wheeler

• Doc Crane

  Daniel Kerston

• Arthur Millett

  Olaf Erickson

• 

  Billie West

• 

  Claire Anderson