Saints and Sinners (1915)

In a village where appearances reigned, a wealthy woman, known as "The Saint," presided from her grand estate, her charity a public spectacle. She professed devout Christianity and frequently reminded the community of her moral influence. In stark contrast stood "The Sinner," a young man unconcerned with piety. He frequented card games, and whispers of his atheism followed him. When a broken-hearted girl arrived, her nameless child clinging to her, "The Saint" dismissed her plea. Yet, "The Sinner" welcomed them into his home, offering refuge and care. His actions sparked immediate outrage among the villagers, further inflamed when he and the young woman attended church together that Sunday. Fortunately, the town's minister was a man of genuine faith, and through his tireless efforts, the outcast found acceptance and a place within the community.

Director: Henry Otto
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 21 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 Saints and Sinners about?
In a village where appearances reigned, a wealthy woman, known as "The Saint," presided from her grand estate, her charity a public spectacle. She professed devout Christianity and frequently reminded the community of her moral influence. In stark contrast stood "The Sinner," a young man unconcerned with piety. He frequented card games, and whispers of his atheism followed him. When a broken-hearted girl arrived, her nameless child clinging to her, "The Saint" dismissed her plea. Yet, "The Sinner" welcomed them into his home, offering refuge and care. His actions sparked immediate outrage among the villagers, further inflamed when he and the young woman attended church together that Sunday. Fortunately, the town's minister was a man of genuine faith, and through his tireless efforts, the outcast found acceptance and a place within the community.
Who directed Saints and Sinners?
Saints and Sinners was directed by Henry Otto.
Who stars in Saints and Sinners?
Saints and Sinners stars Edward Coxen, Winifred Greenwood, John Steppling, Mrs. Tom Ricketts.
How long is Saints and Sinners?
Saints and Sinners has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Saints and Sinners?
Saints and Sinners is a Drama film.
Where was Saints and Sinners produced?
Saints and Sinners was produced in United States of America.