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The Devils Bait

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Genre
  
Drama

Duration
  

Country
  
USA

Director
  
Harry Harvey

Screenplay
  
Will M. Ritchey

Writer
  
Will M. Ritchey

Language
  
Silent film..(English intertitles)

Release date
  
March 1917

Cast
  
Ruth Roland, Henry King, Ed Brady, William Conklin

Producers
  
Harry A. Pollard, H.M. Horkheimer, E.D. Horkheimer

Genres
  
Drama, Romance Film, Silent film

Similar movies
  
Uncle Toms Cabin (1927), Show Boat (1929), Fast Life (1932)

The Devil's Bait is an extant 1917 dramatic silent feature film starring Ruth Roland, an actress usually associated with serials. It was directed by Harry Harvey and produced by the Balboa Amusement Producing Company. General Film Company handled the distribution.

Future director Henry King, still an actor at this time, appears as a supporting player in the film. This movie exists in the Library of Congress collection.

Cast

  • Ruth Roland - Doris Sheldon
  • William Conklin - Dr. Royal Sheldon
  • Ed Brady - Jason Davies(* billed Edwin J. Brady)
  • Henry King - Eric Reese
  • Lucy Blake - Madame De Long
  • Myrtle Reeves - Anita
  • Gordon Sackville -
  • Lucille Serwill -
  • Zada Marlo -
  • Charles Dudley -

    • References

    The Devil's Bait Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Devils Bait IMDb