The Mainspring (1916)
50m
Running Time
November 27, 1916
Release Date
Plot.
Finding himself penniless, Lawrence Ashmore, whose late father was ruined on the stock exchange, obtains a position as a reporter. Ashmore is assigned to investigate the reported fatal illness of Jesse Craven, one of Wall Street's financial monarchs.
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Cast & Crew.
Ben F. Wilson
Lawrence Ashmore / Larry Craven
lia Billington
Jesse Craven
Wilbur Higby
Richard Creelman
Henry Holland
Edith Craven
Clyde Benson
William Ramsdale
Raymond Whittaker
Shackleton
Marc Robbins
Israel Farnum
Thomas Jefferson
James Sharp
Ed Brady
Jerviss
Mary Maurice
Bernice
Charles Agnew MacLean
Story
William Parker
Writer
Jack Conway
Director
D.W. Griffith
Producer
Edward A. Kull
Cinematographer
Media.
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This Movie Is About.
lost film
Wiki.
The Mainspring is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring Ben F. Wilson, Wilbur Higby and lia Billington.