The White Caps
Originally released in 1905. The White Caps is a drama film. directed by Edwin S. Porter. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kate Toncray, John R. Cumpson, and Arthur V. Johnson
Synopsis
Two members of a vigilante group known as 'The White Caps' post a warning sign on a man's home. When the man comes home, he tears down the sign, and then proceeds to abuse his wife both verbally and physically. As soon as she can get away from him, the wife leaves home with her child to find a place of refuge. When the vigilantes find out about this, they arm themselves with rifles and immediately go to confront the abusive husband.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 14, 1905
120 years ago
Runtime
0h 12m
12 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Edison Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The White Caps about?
Two members of a vigilante group known as 'The White Caps' post a warning sign on a man's home. When the man comes home, he tears down the sign, and then proceeds to abuse his wife both verbally an...
Who directed The White Caps?
The White Caps was directed by Edwin S. Porter.
How long is The White Caps?
The White Caps has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was The White Caps released?
The White Caps was released on September 14, 1905 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The White Caps?
The main cast of The White Caps includes Kate Toncray, John R. Cumpson, Arthur V. Johnson, Lionel Barrymore.