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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19211h 0mUnited States of America

His Brother's Keeper

“Who Is Guilty, the Man Who Actually Fired the Shot That Killed President Harding of the Northern Atlantic Railroad, or the Master Mind Who Drove the Weak Clerk to do the Deed?”

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Synopsis

Rex Radcliffe, vice president of the Northern Atlantic Railroad, is opposed by company president William Harding in his desire to put over a deal that would jeopardize the stockholders of the Interstate Railroad. Using thought control, he causes Weer, Harding's discharged secretary, to murder his ex-boss. Weer is arrested for the murder. Radcliffe then puts Harding's daughter, Helen, also under his influence. John Bonham, Interstate president, becomes interested in the case, and with the aid of Mrs. Weer he exposes Radcliffe, who then commits suicide.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 14, 1921

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Wilfrid North
Screenplay & Story
Brewster Morse
Original Title
His Brother's Keeper
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
American Cinema Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Wilfrid North

Screenplay & Story

Brewster Morse

Department Leadership Roster

Wilfrid North

Wilfrid North

Director

Brewster Morse

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About His Brother's Keeper

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is His Brother's Keeper about?

Rex Radcliffe, vice president of the Northern Atlantic Railroad, is opposed by company president William Harding in his desire to put over a deal that would jeopardize the stockholders of the Interstate Railroad. Using thought control, he causes Weer, Harding's discharged secretary, to murder his ex-boss. Weer is arrested for the murder. Radcliffe then puts Harding's daughter, Helen, also under his influence. John Bonham, Interstate president, becomes interested in the case, and with the aid of Mrs. Weer he exposes Radcliffe, who then commits suicide.

Who directed His Brother's Keeper?

His Brother's Keeper was directed by Wilfrid North.

Who stars in His Brother's Keeper?

The principal cast of His Brother's Keeper includes Martha Mansfield, L. Rogers Lytton, Frazer Coulter, Gretchen Hartman, Gladden James.

When was His Brother's Keeper released and how long is it?

His Brother's Keeper was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.