The Black Sheep
Originally released in 1912. The Black Sheep is a drama film. directed by Edwin R. Phillips. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Maurice Costello, Helene Costello, and Zena Keefe
Synopsis
You would think that the death of his wife through his dissipation and neglect would have brought Jack Moreland to his senses. Instead he is more dissipated, and deserts his child, Clara, who is taken by her uncle, Harold Moreland, and brought up in ignorance of her father's existence.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 19, 1912
113 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Maurice Costello
as Harold Moreland - the Black Sheep's Brother
Helene Costello
as Clara Moreland as a Child
Zena Keefe
as Clara Moreland as an Adult
James Morrison
as Percival Summers - Clara's Sweetheart
Leah Baird
as Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother
Rose Tapley
as Mrs. Harold Moreland
Leonard Grover
as The Doctor
Harry Northrup
Edwin R. Phillips
as Jack Moreland - the Black Sheep
Herbert Barry
as Percival's Brother
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Vitagraph Company of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Black Sheep about?
You would think that the death of his wife through his dissipation and neglect would have brought Jack Moreland to his senses. Instead he is more dissipated, and deserts his child, Clara, who is ta...
Who directed The Black Sheep?
The Black Sheep was directed by Edwin R. Phillips.
How long is The Black Sheep?
The Black Sheep has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was The Black Sheep released?
The Black Sheep was released on July 19, 1912 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Black Sheep?
The main cast of The Black Sheep includes Maurice Costello, Helene Costello, Zena Keefe, James Morrison, Leah Baird.