With the Eyes of the Blind (1913)
Ruthless stockbroker John McLane has ruined James Horton through reckless money management. McLane is extremely hard in business matters. When Horton’s son, Walter, confronts McLane they have a stormy altercation in which McLane is accidentally killed with a paper knife. McLane’s blind daughter Nora has been upstairs during the incident but runs down to find Horton sitting in a chair feigning sleep. Nora touches him lightly on the face thus impressing his features in her mind and when she turns to her father he flees. In time Nora’s blindness is cured and at a house party she meets Walter Horton. He recognizes her but she does not know him, and they fall in love but when she touches his face, she realizes the truth.
Director: Walter Edwin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: April 1, 1913
Cast
- Charles Ogle - John McLane
- Mary Fuller - Nora McLane
- Robert Brower - Dr. Burnett
- Marc McDermott - James Horton
- William West - Walter Horton
- Margery Bonney Erskine - Mrs. Van Sittart
Screenplay
Production: General Film Company, Edison Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Walter Edwin
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is With the Eyes of the Blind about?
- Ruthless stockbroker John McLane has ruined James Horton through reckless money management. McLane is extremely hard in business matters. When Horton’s son, Walter, confronts McLane they have a stormy altercation in which McLane is accidentally killed with a paper knife. McLane’s blind daughter Nora has been upstairs during the incident but runs down to find Horton sitting in a chair feigning sleep. Nora touches him lightly on the face thus impressing his features in her mind and when she turns to her father he flees. In time Nora’s blindness is cured and at a house party she meets Walter Horton. He recognizes her but she does not know him, and they fall in love but when she touches his face, she realizes the truth.
- Who directed With the Eyes of the Blind?
- With the Eyes of the Blind was directed by Walter Edwin.
- Who stars in With the Eyes of the Blind?
- With the Eyes of the Blind stars Charles Ogle, Mary Fuller, Robert Brower, Marc McDermott, William West, Margery Bonney Erskine.
- How long is With the Eyes of the Blind?
- With the Eyes of the Blind has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is With the Eyes of the Blind?
- With the Eyes of the Blind is a Drama film.
- Where was With the Eyes of the Blind produced?
- With the Eyes of the Blind was produced in United States of America.