The Torch Bearer
Synopsis
Millionaire John Huntley-Knox, the owner of the Boston Star, fights political corruption with the aid of William Wendell, the reform district attorney.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 25, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Prescott, William Russell
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Henry Gooden, J. Edward Hungerford
- Original Title
- The Torch Bearer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- American Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Prescott, William Russell
Arthur Henry Gooden, J. Edward Hungerford
John W. Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Prescott
Director
William Russell
Director
John W. Brown
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Torch Bearer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Torch Bearer about?
Millionaire John Huntley-Knox, the owner of the Boston Star, fights political corruption with the aid of William Wendell, the reform district attorney.
Who directed The Torch Bearer?
The Torch Bearer was directed by Jack Prescott, William Russell.
Who stars in The Torch Bearer?
The principal cast of The Torch Bearer includes William Russell, Charlotte Burton, Marie Van Tassell, Harry Keenan, Allan Forrest.
When was The Torch Bearer released and how long is it?
The Torch Bearer was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.