The False and the True

Betty, the only daughter of Jenkins, a wealthy farmer, is secretly loved by Tom Saunders, a farm hand. Tom's scapegrace brother, Dick, returns from the city and is befriended by Tom. Dick later wins Betty's love. While Jenkins is blasting out a tree stump with dynamite, Betty and Dick are passing close by unnoticed, and the explosion destroys Betty's sight.

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Dorothy Kelly profile pictureDorothy KellyBetty Jenkins
James Morrison profile pictureJames MorrisonTom Saunders
George Cooper profile pictureGeorge CooperDick Saunders

About The False and the True

The False and the True Overview

Betty, the only daughter of Jenkins, a wealthy farmer, is secretly loved by Tom Saunders, a farm hand. Tom's scapegrace brother, Dick, returns from the city and is befriended by Tom. Dick later wins Betty's love. While Jenkins is blasting out a tree stump with dynamite, Betty and Dick are passing close by unnoticed, and the explosion destroys Betty's sight.

Extra details

Original Title: The False and the True
Original Language: English
Directed By: Theodore Marston
Production Companies
Vitagraph Company of America