The Way of the Strong (1919)
In an Alaskan mining camp, James Leyburn runs off with his gold prospecting partner Alexander Hendrie's wife Audrie and son Frank. Caught in a blizzard, James deserts them in order to save his own life. Audrie dies, and the little boy is taken to live with his mother's half sister Monica Norton. A few years later both James and Alexander are wealthy men. Alexander meets and falls in love with Monica, neither aware of the other's identity.
Director: Edwin Carewe
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Anna Q. Nilsson as Audrie Hendrie / Monica Norton |
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Joe King as Alexander Hendrie |
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Harry Northrup as James Leyburn |
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Irene Yeager as Little Frank Hendrie |
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Arthur Redden as Frank Hendrie, 6 years later |
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Rita Harlan as Norah |
| Directing | Edwin Carewe | Director |
| Writing | Ridgwell Cullum | Novel |
| Writing | Finis Fox | Writer |
| Writing | June Mathis | Writer |
| Crew | Rudolph J. Bergquist | Cinematography |