Thou Art the Man
Originally released in 1920. Thou Art the Man is a drama film. directed by Thomas N. Heffron. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Warwick, Lois Wilson, and J.M. Dumont
Synopsis
Suspicious that his employers are diamond smugglers, soldier-of-fortune Myles Calthrope quits his job in the African mines and heads south, where he meets and falls in love with Joan Farrant. Joan, unaware that her brother Henry is in the diamond smuggling business, obtains Myles a position in the family firm. Myles is given an envelope of legal documents to deliver, but when he is searched aboard ship, diamonds are discovered in the pouch and Myles is imprisoned. After completing his sentence, Myles secures a job on the Prescott sugar plantation, where he once again meets Joan, who denounces him as a smuggler. Mr. Prescott, Myles's employer, determines to prove Myles's innocence.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Robert Warwick
as Myles Calthrope
Lois Wilson
as Joan Farrant
J.M. Dumont
as Henry Farrant
Clarence Burton
as Matt Solomon
Clarence Geldart
as George Brummage
Harry Carter
as Mr. Prescott
Jane Wolfe
as Mrs. Prescott
Joan Marsh
as Ellie Prescott
Viora Daniel
as Fannie Dering
Richard Wayne
as Tom Dering
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thou Art the Man about?
Suspicious that his employers are diamond smugglers, soldier-of-fortune Myles Calthrope quits his job in the African mines and heads south, where he meets and falls in love with Joan Farrant. Joan,...
Who directed Thou Art the Man?
Thou Art the Man was directed by Thomas N. Heffron.
How long is Thou Art the Man?
Thou Art the Man has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Thou Art the Man released?
Thou Art the Man was released on April 11, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Thou Art the Man?
The main cast of Thou Art the Man includes Robert Warwick, Lois Wilson, J.M. Dumont, Clarence Burton, Clarence Geldart.