The Reckoning Day
Originally released in 1918. The Reckoning Day is a drama film. directed by Roy Clements. At just 51 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Belle Bennett, Jack Richardson, and J. Barney Sherry
Synopsis
During World War I, Jane Whiting, a bright young lawyer who is engaged to Senator Wheeler, is assigned by the district attorney to expose a gang of spies who are collecting money for the German government through the operation of a fraudulent charity organization. Wheeler's son Frank has fallen in love with Lola Schram, whose pro-German mother is forcing the girl to work for Frederick Kube, the head of the spy ring, but when Kube learns of the romance, he orders Mrs. Schram to break it off. When Lola finally confesses her activities to Frank, Kube kills her and then frames Frank for the murder. Meanwhile, Jane, through the help of Jimmy and Tilly Ware, has discovered Kube's headquarters and modus operandi
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 20, 1918
107 years ago
Runtime
0h 51m
51 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Triangle Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Reckoning Day about?
During World War I, Jane Whiting, a bright young lawyer who is engaged to Senator Wheeler, is assigned by the district attorney to expose a gang of spies who are collecting money for the German gov...
Who directed The Reckoning Day?
The Reckoning Day was directed by Roy Clements.
How long is The Reckoning Day?
The Reckoning Day has a runtime of 0 hours and 51 minutes (51 minutes total).
When was The Reckoning Day released?
The Reckoning Day was released on October 20, 1918 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Reckoning Day?
The main cast of The Reckoning Day includes Belle Bennett, Jack Richardson, J. Barney Sherry, Tom Buckingham, Elinor Fair.