Man of the Hour Trailer

Man of the Hour Trailer (1914)

12 October 1914 Drama 50 mins

Ruined by Charles Wainwright, George Garrison commits suicide but begs his son Henry to avenge him before expiring. Henry goes West makes a fortune, then returns to New York. Assuming the name of Henry Thompson he becomes Wainwright's protégé and through his machinations is elected mayor of New York. For his support Wainwright wants a franchise binding the city to the financier's railway, but Henry refuses. Attempting to frame Henry on an old murder charge fails when the “victim,” Henry's partner Joe Standing shows up. Finally, Henry confronts Wainwright exposing his evil deeds. Wainwright’s daughter, Dallas, proclaims her love for Henry.

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Cast

Robert Warwick

as Henry Garrison

Alec B. Francis

as George Garrison

Eric Mayne

as Charles Wainwright

Johnny Hines

as Perry Carter Wainwright

Chester Barnett

as Joe Standing

Ned Burton

as Richard Horrigan

Bert Starkey

as Graham, sneak thief

Charles Dungan

as Mayor's doorkeeper

Crew

William A. Brady

William A. Brady Executive Producer

Oscar W. Forster

Oscar W. Forster Assistant Director

International Releases Dates

United States 12 October 1914

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