The Silent Battle (1916)
Inheriting his father's alcoholism, Lawyer Tom Gallatin goes into the woods to rehabilitate himself. Once there, he loses his way and then meets Jane Loring, who is also lost. They are attracted to each other, but when Jane offers him a drink from a flask, Tom takes more than just a few sips, and then tries to rape her.
Director: Jack Conway
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: July 24, 1916
Cast
- J. Warren Kerrigan - Tom Gallatin
- Lois Wilson - Jane Loring
- Maude George - Nina Jaffray (as Maud George)
- Harry Carter - Coleman Van Duyn
- Ray Hanford - John Kenyon
- Jack Connolly - James Loring (as J.F. Connolly)
Screenplay
- F. McGrew Willis (Screenplay)
- George Gibbs (Novel)
- F. McGrew Willis (Scenario Writer)
Production: Bluebird Photoplays
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Themes
Addiction and Recovery
Keywords
alcoholism, heredity
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Silent Battle about?
- Inheriting his father's alcoholism, Lawyer Tom Gallatin goes into the woods to rehabilitate himself. Once there, he loses his way and then meets Jane Loring, who is also lost. They are attracted to each other, but when Jane offers him a drink from a flask, Tom takes more than just a few sips, and then tries to rape her.
- Who directed The Silent Battle?
- The Silent Battle was directed by Jack Conway.
- Who stars in The Silent Battle?
- The Silent Battle stars J. Warren Kerrigan, Lois Wilson, Maude George, Harry Carter, Ray Hanford, Jack Connolly.
- How long is The Silent Battle?
- The Silent Battle has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Silent Battle?
- The Silent Battle is a Drama film.
- Where was The Silent Battle produced?
- The Silent Battle was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Silent Battle?
- The themes of The Silent Battle include: Addiction and Recovery.