Treason
"A Tremendous War-Time Adventure"
Originally released in 1917. Treason is a drama/war film. directed by Allen Holubar. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Allen Holubar, Lois Wilson, and Dorothy Davenport
Synopsis
The enemy's success in smuggling a spy through the lines places the Stratiria armies in a dangerous position. The spy is intercepted and killed by Pettrus Baariot, the telegraph operator, who then succeeds in sending a message that saves the Stratiria forces from defeat. For his heroism, Pettrus is promised a promotion, but after his recovery from his severe wounds, he is humiliated through the treachery of Danick Rysson, a government official who desires to marry Floria Natarre, Pettrus' beloved. Bitter, Pettrus listens to the overtures of one of the enemy and steals the new telegraph code.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Bluebird Photoplays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Treason about?
The enemy's success in smuggling a spy through the lines places the Stratiria armies in a dangerous position. The spy is intercepted and killed by Pettrus Baariot, the telegraph operator, who then ...
Who directed Treason?
Treason was directed by Allen Holubar.
How long is Treason?
Treason has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Treason released?
Treason was released on May 14, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Treason?
The main cast of Treason includes Allen Holubar, Lois Wilson, Dorothy Davenport, Joseph W. Girard, George C. Pearce.