The Ransom Trailer

The Ransom Trailer (1916)

17 January 1916 Drama 50 mins

Young Janet Osborn finds herself stuck in a loveless marriage, her only source of pleasure being her daughter. Janet has always dreamed of a career on the stage, but never had the chance. One day she meets Geoffrey Allen, a theatrical agent, and decides to try her luck at becoming an actress. However, when her husband Mark finds out, he orders her out of the house and keeps their daughter, Marcia. Moreover, her acting career sputters to a halt, and Geoffrey Allen takes advantage of her situation to make her his mistress. Years later she finds out that Marcia has become an actress--and that she, too, has become involved with Geoffrey.

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Cast

Julia Dean

as Janet Osborne

Louise Huff

as Marcia Osborne

Ethel Lloyd

as Sarah Osborne

J. Albert Hall

as Mark Osborne (as James Hall)

Willard Case

as Ellis Raymond

Kenneth Hunter

as Geoffrey Allen

Crew

International Titles

She Pays Trailer

International Releases Dates

United States 17 January 1916

Production Companies

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