Through the Toils (1919)
Author Noel Graham goes to the little village of Mondon, where his ancestors lived, for solitude to write. While searching for a lost puppy, Noel meets Rhona Allerton, who is visiting her guardian, Lewis Moffat, a writer in his declining years. Realizing that he needs inspiration to write a passionate romance, Moffat, with the help of old Benson, a former derelict now in his service, encourages the blossoming love affair between Rhona and Noel, while planning to destroy it later and analyze their suffering.
Director: Harry O. Hoyt
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: June 8, 1919
Cast
- Montagu Love - Noel Graham / Lewis Moffat
- Ellen Cassidy - Rhona Allerton
- Gertrude Le Brandt - Mrs. Tressler
- John Davidson - Walter Tressler
- Laura West - Willie's Mother
- Thomas Carr - Willie
- Joseph Burke - Benson
- Lincoln Stedman - Rumpy Waldron
- Winifred Leighton - Bessie
- Dorothy Walters - Mrs. Mack
Screenplay
- Harry O. Hoyt (Scenario Writer)
- Koby Kohn (Story)
- Harry O. Hoyt (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Edward Horn
Production: World Film
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Harry O. Hoyt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Through the Toils about?
- Author Noel Graham goes to the little village of Mondon, where his ancestors lived, for solitude to write. While searching for a lost puppy, Noel meets Rhona Allerton, who is visiting her guardian, Lewis Moffat, a writer in his declining years. Realizing that he needs inspiration to write a passionate romance, Moffat, with the help of old Benson, a former derelict now in his service, encourages the blossoming love affair between Rhona and Noel, while planning to destroy it later and analyze their suffering.
- Who directed Through the Toils?
- Through the Toils was directed by Harry O. Hoyt.
- Who stars in Through the Toils?
- Through the Toils stars Montagu Love, Ellen Cassidy, Gertrude Le Brandt, John Davidson, Laura West, Thomas Carr.
- How long is Through the Toils?
- Through the Toils has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Through the Toils?
- Through the Toils is a Drama film.
- Where was Through the Toils produced?
- Through the Toils was produced in United States of America.