Backbone - 1923

When Yvonne de Chausson comes home from a trip to France, she is told that her grandfather, lumber magnate Andre de Mersay, has been stricken with an undisclosed illness. He is sequestered in a room and his secretary refuses to allow Yvonne to see him. Her attempts to get to him are constantly thwarted and the plot thickens with the appearance of John Thorne, who purchases part of the family's land holdings without Yvonne's consent.

70min
1923
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Edith Roberts profile pictureEdith RobertsYvonne de Mersay / Yvonne de Chausson
Alfred Lunt profile pictureAlfred LuntJohn Thorne / Andre de Mersay
William B. Mack profile pictureWilliam B. MackAnthony Bracken
Jack W. Johnston profile pictureJack W. JohnstonCaptain of the Guards
George MacQuarrie profile pictureGeorge MacQuarrieThe Constable of France
Frank Hagney profile pictureFrank HagneyThe Indian

About Backbone

Backbone Overview

When Yvonne de Chausson comes home from a trip to France, she is told that her grandfather, lumber magnate Andre de Mersay, has been stricken with an undisclosed illness. He is sequestered in a room and his secretary refuses to allow Yvonne to see him. Her attempts to get to him are constantly thwarted and the plot thickens with the appearance of John Thorne, who purchases part of the family's land holdings without Yvonne's consent.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 70min

Extra details

Original Title: Backbone
Original Language: English
Directed By: Edward Sloman
Production Companies
Distinctive Pictures