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The Balance

  • 1915
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DramaShort

Mr. Merwin, a rich manufacturer, is a pillar of the church. Fearing that his end is near and wishing to atone for his lack of charity in the past and being very much impressed by a sermon de... Read allMr. Merwin, a rich manufacturer, is a pillar of the church. Fearing that his end is near and wishing to atone for his lack of charity in the past and being very much impressed by a sermon delivered by Rev. Smug, he decides to donate a large amount of money for the benefit of the ... Read allMr. Merwin, a rich manufacturer, is a pillar of the church. Fearing that his end is near and wishing to atone for his lack of charity in the past and being very much impressed by a sermon delivered by Rev. Smug, he decides to donate a large amount of money for the benefit of the heathens. Rev. Smug is very successful in his appeal to his congregation on behalf of fore... Read all

  • Director
    • Joseph Belmont
  • Stars
    • Mae Gaston
    • Allan Stone
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    • Director
      • Joseph Belmont
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      • Mae Gaston
      • Allan Stone
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    Mae Gaston
    Mae Gaston
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    Allan Stone
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    deickemeyer

    Not in any way exceptional

    The story of a poor married man who joins a crook in robbing a house, both being shot and killed. A contrast is made between the former's death and that of a millionaire, but the moral does not seem very strong. The picture as a whole is not in any way exceptional. - The Moving Picture World, March 27, 1915

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      • March 17, 1915 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
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      • English
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      • Reliance Film Company
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      • Black and White
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      • Silent
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      • 1.33 : 1

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