Acquitted (film)

Acquitted
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Directed by	Paul Powell
Written by	Roy Somerville Tod Browning
Based on	"Acquitted" by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Starring	Wilfred Lucas Mary Alden Bessie Love
Cinematography	John Leezer^[1]
Production company	Fine Arts Films
Distributed by	Triangle Film Corporation
Release date	February 6, 1916 (1916-02-06)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent

Acquitted is a 1916 silent film produced by the Fine Arts Films Company and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. Paul Powell directed and Tod Browning is uncredited as one of the writers. This film is possibly Bessie Love's film debut. The film is presumed lost.^[2]^[3]

Cast

Wilfred Lucas as John Carter
Mary Alden as Mrs. Carter
Bessie Love as Helen Carter
Carmen De Rue as Nellie Carter
Elmer Clifton as Ned Fowler
Sam de Grasse as Ira Wolcott
W.J. Freemont as night watchman
Spottiswoode Aitken as Charles Ryder
James O'Shea as police chief
F.A. Turner as police captain

References

↑ Love, Bessie (1977). From Hollywood with Love: An Autobiography of Bessie Love. London: Elm Tree Books. p. 148. OCLC 734075937.
↑ Acquitted at silentera.com
↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911–20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988

External links

Acquitted on IMDb
Acquitted at AllMovie

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