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The Burden of Proof
The Burden of Proof
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  2. The Burden of Proof

The Burden of Proof

1918
50m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1918

Runtime

50m

Storyline

Elaine Brooks marries Robert Ames, a junior member of the Department of Justice. Mrs. Durand, a spy uses underhanded means to steal important papers from Ames, which she gives to her superior, Dr. Kemp. Although she is innocent, Elaine becomes implicated in this plot.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Sep 21, 1918
Languages
No Language
Director
John G. Adolfi
John G. Adolfi
Julius Steger
Julius Steger
Production
Marion Davies Film Corporation
Marion Davies Film Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Marion Davies

Marion Davies

Elaine Brooks

Mary Richards

Mrs. Brooks, her mother

Eloise Clement

Mrs. Durand

Wilmuth Merkyl

Wilmuth Merkyl

Robert Ames

L. Rogers Lytton

L. Rogers Lytton

George Blair

Willard Cooley

Frank Raymond

Fred Hearn

William Kemp

Fred Lenox

Butler

Maude Lowe

Maid

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