The Bait (1916)
Margot is the pawn in a game set up by her father, "Old Bill" Prewitt, and her husband, Tom Sloan. They use her to fleece gamblers until a gun fight results in serious injuries for both Tom and Bill. Bill thinks Tom is dead and takes Margot across country. He finally collapses from exhaustion and they are found by a trapper.
Director: William Bowman
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 22, 1916
Cast
- Betty Harte - Margot
- William Clifford - Bruce Powell
- Fred Montague - Tom Sloan
- Patricia Palmer - Greta
- Oliver C. Allen - Ed Mitchell
- Edward Alexander - 'Old Bill' Prewitt
Production: Centaur Film Company, David Horsley Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: William Bowman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bait about?
- Margot is the pawn in a game set up by her father, "Old Bill" Prewitt, and her husband, Tom Sloan. They use her to fleece gamblers until a gun fight results in serious injuries for both Tom and Bill. Bill thinks Tom is dead and takes Margot across country. He finally collapses from exhaustion and they are found by a trapper.
- Who directed The Bait?
- The Bait was directed by William Bowman.
- Who stars in The Bait?
- The Bait stars Betty Harte, William Clifford, Fred Montague, Patricia Palmer, Oliver C. Allen, Edward Alexander.
- How long is The Bait?
- The Bait has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Bait?
- The Bait is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was The Bait produced?
- The Bait was produced in United States of America.