The Mainspring (1916)
Finding himself penniless, Lawrence Ashmore, whose late father was ruined on the stock exchange, obtains a position as a reporter. Ashmore is assigned to investigate the reported fatal illness of Jesse Craven, one of Wall Street's financial monarchs.
- Released
- 1916-11-27
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jack Conway
Cast
- Ben F. Wilson as Lawrence Ashmore / Larry Craven
- Francelia Billington as Jesse Craven
- Wilbur Higby as Richard Creelman
- Henry Holland as Edith Craven
- Clyde Benson as William Ramsdale
- Raymond Whittaker as Shackleton
- Marc Robbins as Israel Farnum
- Thomas Jefferson as James Sharp
- Ed Brady as Jerviss
- Mary Maurice as Bernice