The Forfeit
Originally released in 1919. The Forfeit is a drama/western film. directed by Frank Powell. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring House Peters, Jane Miller, and William Human
Synopsis
Disinherited by his father, Jeffrey Masters leaves his New York home and amasses a fortune in Texas cattle country. When his younger brother Bob marries Elvine Van Blooren, known as Effie, contrary to his father's wishes, he also is disinherited. Like Jeffrey, Bob goes West, but turns to rustling and becomes the leader of a gang. When Effie, who knows nothing about Bob's involvement with the gang, learns about their hiding place, she informs on them for a much needed $10,000 reward.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Sunset Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Forfeit about?
Disinherited by his father, Jeffrey Masters leaves his New York home and amasses a fortune in Texas cattle country. When his younger brother Bob marries Elvine Van Blooren, known as Effie, contrary...
Who directed The Forfeit?
The Forfeit was directed by Frank Powell.
How long is The Forfeit?
The Forfeit has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Forfeit released?
The Forfeit was released on March 10, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Forfeit?
The main cast of The Forfeit includes House Peters, Jane Miller, William Human, Hector V. Sarno, L.H. Welles.