Prohibition
Originally released in 1915. Prohibition is a feature film. directed by Hal Reid. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Charles Trowbridge, Charles Dow Clark, and Thurlow Bergen
Synopsis
Jealous Ben attempts to destroy the engagement of his alcoholic brother, Dick, to the teetotaler Hattie by repeatedly sabotaging Dick's sobriety and even attempting physical harm. Despite Ben's numerous, escalating interventions—including framing Dick for assault and attempting to force a divorce after their wedding—the couple overcomes his sabotage. The story concludes with Hattie employing a unique visualization method during pregnancy to ensure her child avoids the family curse of drink.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1915
111 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Photo Drama Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prohibition about?
Jealous Ben attempts to destroy the engagement of his alcoholic brother, Dick, to the teetotaler Hattie by repeatedly sabotaging Dick's sobriety and even attempting physical harm. Despite Ben's num...
Who directed Prohibition?
Prohibition was directed by Hal Reid.
How long is Prohibition?
Prohibition has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Prohibition released?
Prohibition was released on January 1, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Prohibition?
The main cast of Prohibition includes Charles Trowbridge, Charles Dow Clark, Thurlow Bergen, David Wall, Virginia Westbrook.