The Bondman (1916)
The narrative hinges on Jason's vow to wreak vengeance on his father for abandoning his mother. But his father dies, and Jason turns his desire for revenge against Sunlocks, his father's son of another wife. Both Sunlocks and Jason are in love with Greeba, daughter of the governor of the Isle of Man. Sunlocks and Jason go to Iceland, and are confined in prison. Jason not knowing Sunlocks, saves his half-brother from death in the mines. Jason is freed, but Sunlocks is condemned to death. Greeba pleads for Sunlocks' life, and Jason sacrifices himself by taking Sunlocks' place and dying for him. -- Wikipedia
Director: Edgar Lewis
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: March 20, 1916
Cast
- William Farnum - Stephen Orry/Jason Orry
- L. O. Hart - Adam Fairbrother
- Dorothy Bernard - Greeba
- Charles Graham - Jorgen Jorgenson
- Doris Wooldridge - Rachel
- Charles Brooke - Danish minister
- Julia Hurley - Stephen Orry's mother
- Carey Lee - Liza Killey
- Harry Spingler - Sunlocks
Screenplay
- Hall Caine (Novel)
- Edgar Lewis
Music: Max Steiner
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Edgar Lewis
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bondman about?
- The narrative hinges on Jason's vow to wreak vengeance on his father for abandoning his mother. But his father dies, and Jason turns his desire for revenge against Sunlocks, his father's son of another wife. Both Sunlocks and Jason are in love with Greeba, daughter of the governor of the Isle of Man. Sunlocks and Jason go to Iceland, and are confined in prison. Jason not knowing Sunlocks, saves his half-brother from death in the mines. Jason is freed, but Sunlocks is condemned to death. Greeba pleads for Sunlocks' life, and Jason sacrifices himself by taking Sunlocks' place and dying for him. -- Wikipedia
- Who directed The Bondman?
- The Bondman was directed by Edgar Lewis.
- Who stars in The Bondman?
- The Bondman stars William Farnum, L. O. Hart, Dorothy Bernard, Charles Graham, Doris Wooldridge, Charles Brooke.
- How long is The Bondman?
- The Bondman has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Bondman?
- The Bondman is a Drama film.
- Where was The Bondman produced?
- The Bondman was produced in United States of America.