Temptation and the Man
Originally released in 1916. Temptation and the Man is a crime/drama film. directed by Robert F. Hill. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hobart Henley, Sydell Dowling, and Sidney Bracey
Synopsis
Jim Crosby, the product of a broken home, becomes a gangster and goes to prison. Meanwhile, Ann Payton, an heiress, converts a saloon into a mission. She is engaged to her father's secretary, Temple Vaughn, a gambler. Jim is released from prison and seeks shelter at the mission. Temple becomes indebted to gambler Phil Johnson and is forced to arrange a crooked poker game involving some of his wealthy friends. Jim overhears the plot and, realizing that Temple is Ann's fiancé, robs the poker game and puts a check Temple forged into Temple's own pocket.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 24, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Red Feather Photoplays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Temptation and the Man about?
Jim Crosby, the product of a broken home, becomes a gangster and goes to prison. Meanwhile, Ann Payton, an heiress, converts a saloon into a mission. She is engaged to her father's secretary, Templ...
Who directed Temptation and the Man?
Temptation and the Man was directed by Robert F. Hill.
How long is Temptation and the Man?
Temptation and the Man has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Temptation and the Man released?
Temptation and the Man was released on July 24, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Temptation and the Man?
The main cast of Temptation and the Man includes Hobart Henley, Sydell Dowling, Sidney Bracey, A.H. Busby, Joseph Granby.