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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb191650mUnited States of America

Wild Oats

Synopsis

Addicted youth Roy Wilson steals his architect father's bid for a railway contract to pay gambling debts to Graham Madison, but the theft leads to his father's death and an attempt to frame Roy's sister Jessie's sweetheart, Carew. After Carew is wrongly accused, a confession from Roy and the exposure of Madison and Carew's plotting lead to Madison's arrest, Carew's vindication, and hope for the future.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 19, 1916

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Campbell Gollan
Screenplay & Story
Campbell Gollan, John White
Original Title
Wild Oats
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
George Kleine Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Campbell Gollan

Screenplay & Story

Campbell Gollan, John White

Department Leadership Roster

Campbell Gollan

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Wild Oats.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Oats

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

What is Wild Oats about?

Addicted youth Roy Wilson steals his architect father's bid for a railway contract to pay gambling debts to Graham Madison, but the theft leads to his father's death and an attempt to frame Roy's sister Jessie's sweetheart, Carew. After Carew is wrongly accused, a confession from Roy and the exposure of Madison and Carew's plotting lead to Madison's arrest, Carew's vindication, and hope for the future.

Who directed Wild Oats?

Wild Oats was directed by Campbell Gollan.

Who stars in Wild Oats?

The principal cast of Wild Oats includes Alma Hanlon, William Anker, Frank Belcher, Ruby Hoffman, Della Connor.

When was Wild Oats released and how long is it?

Wild Oats was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.