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IMDb191750mUnited States of America

The Saintly Sinner

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

When her father goes broke in the stock market, Jane Lee is forced to leave her prestigious boarding school. Glad-handing John Brock, an old friend of Jane's father, arranges for the girl to be hired as his stenographer. But Brock's lecherous ulterior motives become obvious when he locks Jane in the office and tries to rape her. When she manages to escape his advances, Brock vengefully frames the girl on a robbery charge.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 26, 1917

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Raymond Wells
Screenplay & Story
Eugene B. Lewis, L. H. Hutton
Original Title
The Saintly Sinner
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Bluebird Photoplays

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Raymond Wells

Screenplay & Story

Eugene B. Lewis, L. H. Hutton

Department Leadership Roster

Raymond Wells

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Saintly Sinner.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Saintly Sinner

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

What is The Saintly Sinner about?

When her father goes broke in the stock market, Jane Lee is forced to leave her prestigious boarding school. Glad-handing John Brock, an old friend of Jane's father, arranges for the girl to be hired as his stenographer. But Brock's lecherous ulterior motives become obvious when he locks Jane in the office and tries to rape her. When she manages to escape his advances, Brock vengefully frames the girl on a robbery charge.

Who directed The Saintly Sinner?

The Saintly Sinner was directed by Raymond Wells.

Who stars in The Saintly Sinner?

The principal cast of The Saintly Sinner includes Ruth Stonehouse, Jack Mulhall, Alida Hayman, Dorothy Drake, Henry Devries.

When was The Saintly Sinner released and how long is it?

The Saintly Sinner was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.