The Backslider (1914)
A young widow and her baby find refuge with a miserly backslider after being evicted. While the miser is away, criminals invade, mistreating the mother. The miser returns, pleading for their safety, and upon their rescue, his adoption of the baby reveals his true Christian nature, despite his church absence.
Director: J. Farrell MacDonald
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Irene Howley as The Widow |
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Claude Cooper as The Miser |
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Alfred Paget as The Jailbird |
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Kate Toncray as The Old Maid |
| Directing | J. Farrell MacDonald | Director |