"Edith Taliaferro Jack Sherrill and 2,000 others in Booth Tarkington's Adventurous Romance The Conquest of Canaan Six acts, 1,000 scenes." 01 October 1916 Drama 70 mins
Ne'er-do-well Joe Louden scandalizes his small town and especially the proper Judge Pike. But through the love of young Ariel Taber, Joe shows the town who the real scoundrel is.
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Edith Taliaferro as Ariel Tabor
Jack Sherrill as Joe Louden
Ralph Delmore as Judge Pike
Marie Wells as Mamie Pike
Jean La Motte as Claudine
Jack Hopkins as Happy Fear
Walter Hiers as Norman Flitcroft
Thomas Ward as Nashville Corey
Ben Hendricks Sr. as Mike
Philip Robson as Martin Mann
David Higgins as Frank R. Buck
Booth Tarkington Novel
George Irving Director
Anthony Paul Kelly Scenario Writer
William A. Reinhart Camera Operator
Ralph Dean Technical Advisor
United States 01 October 1916
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