
Bond of Fear
Synopsis
When stern Judge McClure gets into an argument with his younger brother John, a physical fight ensues in which the judge apparently kills John. In fear of the consequences, he runs off to the West and hires guide Cal Nelson to take him far into the desert. Along the way they meet Mary Jackson, and the judge, overcome by heat prostration, babbles out his secret.
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September 23, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Conway
- Screenplay & Story
- Edith M. Kennedy
- Original Title
- Bond of Fear
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Triangle Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Conway
Edith M. Kennedy
Paul Eagler
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Conway
Director
Edith M. Kennedy
Writer
Paul Eagler
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bond of Fear
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bond of Fear about?
When stern Judge McClure gets into an argument with his younger brother John, a physical fight ensues in which the judge apparently kills John. In fear of the consequences, he runs off to the West and hires guide Cal Nelson to take him far into the desert. Along the way they meet Mary Jackson, and the judge, overcome by heat prostration, babbles out his secret.
Who directed Bond of Fear?
Bond of Fear was directed by Jack Conway.
Who stars in Bond of Fear?
The principal cast of Bond of Fear includes Roy Stewart, Belle Bennett, Melbourne MacDowell, George Webb, John Lince.
When was Bond of Fear released and how long is it?
Bond of Fear was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bond of Fear?
Bond of Fear holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
