The Hidden Spring
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 16, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- E. Mason Hopper
- Screenplay & Story
- Clarence Budington Kelland, Fred J. Balshofer, Richard V. Spencer
- Original Title
- The Hidden Spring
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Yorke Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
E. Mason Hopper
Clarence Budington Kelland, Fred J. Balshofer, Richard V. Spencer
Tony Gaudio
Department Leadership Roster
E. Mason Hopper
Director
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Fred J. Balshofer
Writer
Richard V. Spencer
Writer
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What is The Hidden Spring about?
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.
Who directed The Hidden Spring?
The Hidden Spring was directed by E. Mason Hopper.
Who stars in The Hidden Spring?
The principal cast of The Hidden Spring includes Harold Lockwood, Vera Sisson, Herbert Standing, Lester Cuneo, Doc Crane.
When was The Hidden Spring released and how long is it?
The Hidden Spring was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.