The Confession (1920)
A story of how justice is dealt out in God's own country, where men are strong and women are pure.
A priest hears a murderer's confession but can't reveal the truth, even though his brother is being tried for the crime.
Director: Bertram Bracken
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: January 1, 1920
Cast
- Henry B. Walthall - Father Bartlett
- Francis McDonald - Tom Bartlett
- Margaret McWade - Mrs. Bartlett
- Margaret Landis - Rose Creighton
- Barney Furey - Jimmie Creighton
- Henry Stanley - Michael Dugan
- William Clifford - Joseph Dumont
- Johnnie Revelle - Paisy Morgan
- Sally Cohn - Mrs. Dumont
- Irene Aldwyn - Fanchette
Screenplay
- Franklyn Hall
- William H. Clifford
- Hal Reid (Theatre Play)
Cinematography: Walter L. Griffin
Production: National Film Corporation of America
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Themes
Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
murder, priest
More Films by Director: Bertram Bracken
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Confession about?
- A priest hears a murderer's confession but can't reveal the truth, even though his brother is being tried for the crime.
- Who directed The Confession?
- The Confession was directed by Bertram Bracken.
- Who stars in The Confession?
- The Confession stars Henry B. Walthall, Francis McDonald, Margaret McWade, Margaret Landis, Barney Furey, Henry Stanley.
- How long is The Confession?
- The Confession has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is The Confession?
- The Confession is a Drama film.
- Where was The Confession produced?
- The Confession was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Confession?
- The themes of The Confession include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality.