Old King Coal (1916)

A Gripping Episode of the Methods Used by the Coal Trust to Keep Up the Price of this Necessary Commodity.

Stone assures Weisner, head of the Coal Trust, that Larnigan will never start for Pennsylvania. Weisner is skeptical and informs Stone that if he does go he may be killed, as a strike is in progress. Weisner, a little later in Maxwell's home repeats the statement of it being an easy matter to kill Tom should be come to the coal country. Dorothy Maxwell and Kitty Rockford overhear the conversation. They decide to go to the coal country and lend their aid to Tom. 8th chapter in the Graft serial.

Director: George Lessey
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 20 min
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Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost film, silent serial

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Old King Coal about?
Stone assures Weisner, head of the Coal Trust, that Larnigan will never start for Pennsylvania. Weisner is skeptical and informs Stone that if he does go he may be killed, as a strike is in progress. Weisner, a little later in Maxwell's home repeats the statement of it being an easy matter to kill Tom should be come to the coal country. Dorothy Maxwell and Kitty Rockford overhear the conversation. They decide to go to the coal country and lend their aid to Tom. 8th chapter in the Graft serial.
Who directed Old King Coal?
Old King Coal was directed by George Lessey.
Who stars in Old King Coal?
Old King Coal stars Harry Carey, Jane Novak, Glen White, Mina Cunard, Hector V. Sarno, Nanine Wright.
How long is Old King Coal?
Old King Coal has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is Old King Coal?
Old King Coal is a Drama, Adventure film.
Where was Old King Coal produced?
Old King Coal was produced in United States of America.