By Whose Hand?
Originally released in 1915. By Whose Hand? is a drama film. directed by Henry Otto. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Winifred Greenwood, George Field, and John Steppling
Synopsis
Chester Rowe commits a robbery and murder, then flees to the mountains where he meets and falls in love with Lottie Toby. Lottie's father receives news of $1,000 awaiting him at the post office. Rowe, aware of this, attempts to rob Mr. Toby. Disabled local youth Oliver comes upon the theft in process, he and Toby simultaneously shoot Rowe, resulting in his death. Oliver, believing he killed Rowe, hides the body. Toby's helper, Jack, finds Toby injured by a bullet wound. The sheriff wrongly accuses Jack of assaulting Toby. Oliver confesses to killing Rowe, and Jack is proven innocent.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 28, 1915
110 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- American Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is By Whose Hand? about?
Chester Rowe commits a robbery and murder, then flees to the mountains where he meets and falls in love with Lottie Toby. Lottie's father receives news of $1,000 awaiting him at the post office. Ro...
Who directed By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? was directed by Henry Otto.
How long is By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was By Whose Hand? released?
By Whose Hand? was released on June 28, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in By Whose Hand??
The main cast of By Whose Hand? includes Winifred Greenwood, George Field, John Steppling, Charles Bartlett.