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IMDb19171h 0mUnited States of America

The Judgment House

“Sir Gilbert Parker's man of brawn, brain and wealth is a character you can't afford to miss.”

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

Frivolous Jasmine Grenfel is torn between the bold Rudyard Byng and the reserved Ian Stafford. Impulsively she marries Byng with the rejected Stafford leaving for South Africa. He proves to be a poor husband, and much heartache follows but when war breaks out Rudyard distinguishes himself in the field, recovering from his former dissipation and the couple are reunited.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 19, 1917

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
J. Stuart Blackton
Screenplay & Story
Gilbert Parker, J. Stuart Blackton
Original Title
The Judgment House
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
J. Stuart Blackton Feature Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

J. Stuart Blackton

Screenplay & Story

Gilbert Parker, J. Stuart Blackton

Director of Photography

Tom Malloy

Producers

J. Stuart Blackton

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Gilbert Parker

Department Leadership Roster

J. Stuart Blackton

J. Stuart Blackton

Director

J. Stuart Blackton

J. Stuart Blackton

Producer

Tom Malloy

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Judgment House.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Judgment House

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

What is The Judgment House about?

Frivolous Jasmine Grenfel is torn between the bold Rudyard Byng and the reserved Ian Stafford. Impulsively she marries Byng with the rejected Stafford leaving for South Africa. He proves to be a poor husband, and much heartache follows but when war breaks out Rudyard distinguishes himself in the field, recovering from his former dissipation and the couple are reunited.

Who directed The Judgment House?

The Judgment House was directed by J. Stuart Blackton.

Who stars in The Judgment House?

The principal cast of The Judgment House includes Violet Heming, Wilfred Lucas, Conway Tearle, Paul Doucet, Crazy Thunder.

When was The Judgment House released and how long is it?

The Judgment House was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

Is The Judgment House based on a book or true story?

The Judgment House is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gilbert Parker".