The Truth About Helen
Synopsis
Helen Moore (Grace Williams) runs off with the nephew of Senator Foote, but when their car breaks down, they go to a hotel. A conference is going on there, and the boss politico is choosing his candidate for district attorney. Hugh Graham is the boss's favorite, and also Helen's ex-fiancee. The nephew tries to force himself on her and Graham hears her cries for help. When he rescues her, he is seen by his rival, Gregory, who assumes they are having an affair. He threatens to expose this, and to protect Helen, Graham withdraws from the nomination.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank McGlynn Sr.
- Screenplay & Story
- William Addison Lathrop
- Original Title
- The Truth About Helen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank McGlynn Sr.
William Addison Lathrop
Department Leadership Roster
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Director
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What is The Truth About Helen about?
Helen Moore (Grace Williams) runs off with the nephew of Senator Foote, but when their car breaks down, they go to a hotel. A conference is going on there, and the boss politico is choosing his candidate for district attorney. Hugh Graham is the boss's favorite, and also Helen's ex-fiancee. The nephew tries to force himself on her and Graham hears her cries for help. When he rescues her, he is seen by his rival, Gregory, who assumes they are having an affair. He threatens to expose this, and to protect Helen, Graham withdraws from the nomination.
Who directed The Truth About Helen?
The Truth About Helen was directed by Frank McGlynn Sr..
Who stars in The Truth About Helen?
The principal cast of The Truth About Helen includes Grace Williams, Harry Linson, Robert Conness, Augustus Phillips, Carlton S. King.
When was The Truth About Helen released and how long is it?
The Truth About Helen was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 50m.