
The Rack
Synopsis
Habitual unfaithful husband, Jack Freeman begins flirting with the Effie McKenzie, and so breaks up her marriage. Blanche Gordon, a friend of Jack's wife Louise, then comes to see Jack several times in order to plead with him to give up extramarital affairs and accept the responsibilities that go with being a husband.
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December 27, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Émile Chautard
- Screenplay & Story
- Thompson Buchanan
- Original Title
- The Rack
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- William A. Brady Picture Plays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Émile Chautard
Thompson Buchanan
Lucien Tainguy
William A. Brady
Department Leadership Roster
Émile Chautard
Director
Lucien Tainguy
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rack
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rack about?
Habitual unfaithful husband, Jack Freeman begins flirting with the Effie McKenzie, and so breaks up her marriage. Blanche Gordon, a friend of Jack's wife Louise, then comes to see Jack several times in order to plead with him to give up extramarital affairs and accept the responsibilities that go with being a husband.
Who directed The Rack?
The Rack was directed by Émile Chautard.
Who stars in The Rack?
The principal cast of The Rack includes Alice Brady, Milton Sills, Doris Kenyon, June Elvidge, Chester Barnett.
When was The Rack released and how long is it?
The Rack was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 50m.















