The White Terror
Originally released in 1915. The White Terror is a drama film. directed by Stuart Paton. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hobart Henley, Frances Nelson, and William Welsh
Synopsis
Self-made man Emerson Boyd of Every-town owns the Boyd Mills, which uses child labor and disregards health regulations, and the Boyd Chemical Company, which manufactures harmful patent medicines. Crooked politician David Duncan, the mills's general manager, misinforms Boyd about factory conditions. After Boyd's beloved daughter postpones accepting the proposal of Matthew Brand, an unambitious rich young man, until he does something for humanity, Matthew reads an exposé of the mills by editor Clifford Cole. He buys Cole's newspaper when Boyd attempts to stifle it and supports the National Tuberculosis Society's proposal to build a sanitarium in Every-town to combat the rise of tuberculosis.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Independent Moving Pictures Co. of America (IMP)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The White Terror about?
Self-made man Emerson Boyd of Every-town owns the Boyd Mills, which uses child labor and disregards health regulations, and the Boyd Chemical Company, which manufactures harmful patent medicines. C...
Who directed The White Terror?
The White Terror was directed by Stuart Paton.
How long is The White Terror?
The White Terror has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).
When was The White Terror released?
The White Terror was released on June 18, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The White Terror?
The main cast of The White Terror includes Hobart Henley, Frances Nelson, William Welsh, Howard Crampton, Allen Holubar.