A Square Deal movie poster

A Square Deal

February 19, 1917 0h 50m

Originally released in 1917. A Square Deal is a drama film. directed by Harley Knoles. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvidge, and Henry Hull

Synopsis

Hugh Eltinge, a struggling artist, and Mark Dunbar, a genius of the pen, whom the world has as yet failed to reward, live together in MacDougal Alley. Across the hall is Doris Golden, a reporter on the Evening Star, who enthuses over the work of both. Mark's novel is sold and Hugh and Doris see a new Mark. Mark begs Hugh to allow him to stake him until his pictures sell, but pleasure in his new clothes and new popularity dwindle as he sees his old friends will not profit by them. A happy idea strikes him and he buys all of Hugh's paintings on exhibition at a local dealer, requesting that his name be not mentioned.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 19, 1917 109 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Peerless Productions
  • World Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Square Deal about?

Hugh Eltinge, a struggling artist, and Mark Dunbar, a genius of the pen, whom the world has as yet failed to reward, live together in MacDougal Alley. Across the hall is Doris Golden, a reporter on...

Who directed A Square Deal?

A Square Deal was directed by Harley Knoles.

How long is A Square Deal?

A Square Deal has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was A Square Deal released?

A Square Deal was released on February 19, 1917 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Square Deal?

The main cast of A Square Deal includes Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvidge, Henry Hull, Muriel Ostriche, Charlotte Granville.