
The Half Million Bribe
Synopsis
When the body of Col. S.F. Hargraves was found in a room in the rear of Cradelbaughs, a gambling house, with a bullet in his heart, the police found "Big Jim" Pemmican, the manager of the place, coolly pacing the floor when they arrived.
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April 10, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edgar Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry O. Hoyt, William Hamilton Osborne
- Original Title
- The Half Million Bribe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edgar Jones
Harry O. Hoyt, William Hamilton Osborne
Department Leadership Roster
Edgar Jones
Director
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Half Million Bribe
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What is The Half Million Bribe about?
When the body of Col. S.F. Hargraves was found in a room in the rear of Cradelbaughs, a gambling house, with a bullet in his heart, the police found "Big Jim" Pemmican, the manager of the place, coolly pacing the floor when they arrived.
Who directed The Half Million Bribe?
The Half Million Bribe was directed by Edgar Jones.
Who stars in The Half Million Bribe?
The principal cast of The Half Million Bribe includes Hamilton Revelle, Marguerite Snow, Carlton Brickert, Walter Hitchcock, Fred Williams.
When was The Half Million Bribe released and how long is it?
The Half Million Bribe was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is The Half Million Bribe based on a book or true story?
The Half Million Bribe is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Hamilton Osborne".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Half Million Bribe?
The Half Million Bribe holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).

















