By Whose Hand? (1915)

Chester Rowe commits a robbery and murder, then flees to the mountains where he meets and falls in love with Lottie Toby. Lottie's father receives news of $1,000 awaiting him at the post office. Rowe, aware of this, attempts to rob Mr. Toby. Disabled local youth Oliver comes upon the theft in process, he and Toby simultaneously shoot Rowe, resulting in his death. Oliver, believing he killed Rowe, hides the body. Toby's helper, Jack, finds Toby injured by a bullet wound. The sheriff wrongly accuses Jack of assaulting Toby. Oliver confesses to killing Rowe, and Jack is proven innocent.

Director: Henry Otto
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
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Production: American Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

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lost film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is By Whose Hand? about?
Chester Rowe commits a robbery and murder, then flees to the mountains where he meets and falls in love with Lottie Toby. Lottie's father receives news of $1,000 awaiting him at the post office. Rowe, aware of this, attempts to rob Mr. Toby. Disabled local youth Oliver comes upon the theft in process, he and Toby simultaneously shoot Rowe, resulting in his death. Oliver, believing he killed Rowe, hides the body. Toby's helper, Jack, finds Toby injured by a bullet wound. The sheriff wrongly accuses Jack of assaulting Toby. Oliver confesses to killing Rowe, and Jack is proven innocent.
Who directed By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? was directed by Henry Otto.
Who stars in By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? stars Winifred Greenwood, George Field, John Steppling, Charles Bartlett.
How long is By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? is a Drama film.
Where was By Whose Hand? produced?
By Whose Hand? was produced in United States of America.