Jaffery (1916)

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Jaffery Chayne is the spectacular one of four chums, the others being Hilary Freeth, a literary man, Adrian Boldero, a short story writer, and Tom Castleton, a playwright. The story opens with Tom Castleton going on a voyage for his health and leaving with his friend, Adrian, the manuscript of the first novel he ever attempted. Shortly after Castleton's trip, he dies at sea and when word is received by Adrian of his friend's death, the temptation to secure the girl he loves by publishing his friend's novel and taking the money and credit from it is so strong that he succumbs and becomes the "literary lion of the hour."

Director: George Irving
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 60 min
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Production: The Frohman Amusement Corp.
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

partially lost film

More Films by Director: George Irving
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jaffery about?
Jaffery Chayne is the spectacular one of four chums, the others being Hilary Freeth, a literary man, Adrian Boldero, a short story writer, and Tom Castleton, a playwright. The story opens with Tom Castleton going on a voyage for his health and leaving with his friend, Adrian, the manuscript of the first novel he ever attempted. Shortly after Castleton's trip, he dies at sea and when word is received by Adrian of his friend's death, the temptation to secure the girl he loves by publishing his friend's novel and taking the money and credit from it is so strong that he succumbs and becomes the "literary lion of the hour."
Who directed Jaffery?
Jaffery was directed by George Irving.
Who stars in Jaffery?
Jaffery stars C. Aubrey Smith, Eleanor Woodruff, Florence Deshon, Eric Blind, Paul Doucet, Ben Hendricks Sr..
How long is Jaffery?
Jaffery has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Jaffery?
Jaffery is a Drama film.
Where was Jaffery produced?
Jaffery was produced in United States of America.