The Master and the Man
Originally released in 1911. The Master and the Man is a crime/drama film. directed by Thomas H. Ince. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring King Baggot, Mary Pickford, and William Robert Daly
Synopsis
A lost film. Henry Jenkins, just released from prison visits his old confederate in crime, Basil King, who is living in affluence. King is not overjoyed to see him, but Jenkins comes just in time as King's butler has left and he is about to entertain lavishly. King loves Elsie Graham, who has given her heart to Ralph Webster and both are guests at the reception. Ralph takes advantage of an opportunity and asks Elsie to marry him and she consents. He has forgotten the ring and announces he will leave the party to get it. King cannot resist the temptation to steal an expensive neckless from one of the guests but the act is noted by Jenkins. The loss is discovered and suspicion falls upon Ralph, who had just left the party.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Independent Moving Pictures Co. of America (IMP)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Master and the Man about?
A lost film. Henry Jenkins, just released from prison visits his old confederate in crime, Basil King, who is living in affluence. King is not overjoyed to see him, but Jenkins comes just in time a...
Who directed The Master and the Man?
The Master and the Man was directed by Thomas H. Ince.
How long is The Master and the Man?
The Master and the Man has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was The Master and the Man released?
The Master and the Man was released on May 15, 1911 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Master and the Man?
The main cast of The Master and the Man includes King Baggot, Mary Pickford, William Robert Daly.