The Man Who Paid
Synopsis
In the desolated wilds is a Trading Post, to which Oliver Thornton went to seek obscurity after being falsely convicted of a crime in the States. Fate brought him a wife, a girl from the wilds, and soon a child, and all was happy until his prison record became known to a villainous trapper who used this information to turn Thorton's wife against him. A lost film.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oscar Apfel
- Screenplay & Story
- Marion Brooks
- Original Title
- The Man Who Paid
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oscar Apfel
Marion Brooks
Department Leadership Roster
Marion Brooks
Screenplay
Oscar Apfel
Director
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What is The Man Who Paid about?
In the desolated wilds is a Trading Post, to which Oliver Thornton went to seek obscurity after being falsely convicted of a crime in the States. Fate brought him a wife, a girl from the wilds, and soon a child, and all was happy until his prison record became known to a villainous trapper who used this information to turn Thorton's wife against him. A lost film.
Who directed The Man Who Paid?
The Man Who Paid was directed by Oscar Apfel.
Who stars in The Man Who Paid?
The principal cast of The Man Who Paid includes Wilfred Lytell, Norma Shearer, Florence Rogan, Fred C. Jones, Bernard Siegel.
When was The Man Who Paid released and how long is it?
The Man Who Paid was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 50m.