The Promise - 1917

After an argument with his father, in which he is accused of stealing, Bill Carmody leaves home. His girlfriend Ethel is mad at him because of his carousing. So he heads out West, but he gets in a railroad accident and saves the life of Appleton, who owns a lumber mill. To reward Bill, Appleton gives him a job, and it doesn't take him long to discern that Buck Moncrossen, the camp boss, is crooked.

50min
1917
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Harold Lockwood profile pictureHarold LockwoodBill Carmody
May Allison profile pictureMay AllisonEthel Manton
Lester Cuneo profile pictureLester CuneoBuck Moncrossen
Paul Willis profile picturePaul WillisCharlie Manton
Lillian Hayward profile pictureLillian HaywardMrs. Appleton
W.H. Bainbridge profile pictureW.H. BainbridgeD.S. Appleton
George Fisher profile pictureGeorge FisherSt. Ledger
Leota Lorraine profile pictureLeota LorraineMiss Baker

About The Promise

The Promise Overview

After an argument with his father, in which he is accused of stealing, Bill Carmody leaves home. His girlfriend Ethel is mad at him because of his carousing. So he heads out West, but he gets in a railroad accident and saves the life of Appleton, who owns a lumber mill. To reward Bill, Appleton gives him a job, and it doesn't take him long to discern that Buck Moncrossen, the camp boss, is crooked.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 50min

Extra details

Original Title: The Promise
Original Language: English
Directed By: Fred J. Balshofer
Production Companies
Yorke Film Corporation