The Bondman
Synopsis
The narrative hinges on Jason's vow to wreak vengeance on his father for abandoning his mother. But his father dies, and Jason turns his desire for revenge against Sunlocks, his father's son of another wife. Both Sunlocks and Jason are in love with Greeba, daughter of the governor of the Isle of Man. Sunlocks and Jason go to Iceland, and are confined in prison. Jason not knowing Sunlocks, saves his half-brother from death in the mines. Jason is freed, but Sunlocks is condemned to death. Greeba pleads for Sunlocks' life, and Jason sacrifices himself by taking Sunlocks' place and dying for him. -- Wikipedia
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 20, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edgar Lewis
- Screenplay & Story
- Edgar Lewis, Hall Caine
- Original Score
- Max Steiner
- Original Title
- The Bondman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edgar Lewis
Edgar Lewis, Hall Caine
Max Steiner
Department Leadership Roster
Edgar Lewis
Director
Edgar Lewis
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bondman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Bondman about?
The narrative hinges on Jason's vow to wreak vengeance on his father for abandoning his mother. But his father dies, and Jason turns his desire for revenge against Sunlocks, his father's son of another wife. Both Sunlocks and Jason are in love with Greeba, daughter of the governor of the Isle of Man. Sunlocks and Jason go to Iceland, and are confined in prison. Jason not knowing Sunlocks, saves his half-brother from death in the mines. Jason is freed, but Sunlocks is condemned to death. Greeba pleads for Sunlocks' life, and Jason sacrifices himself by taking Sunlocks' place and dying for him. -- Wikipedia
Who directed The Bondman?
The Bondman was directed by Edgar Lewis.
Who stars in The Bondman?
The principal cast of The Bondman includes William Farnum, L. O. Hart, Dorothy Bernard, Charles Graham, Doris Wooldridge.
When was The Bondman released and how long is it?
The Bondman was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bondman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bondman was composed by Max Steiner.
Is The Bondman based on a book or true story?
The Bondman is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hall Caine".