The Tight Rein (1916)
Two wealthy mill owners wishing to consolidate their riches plot the arranged marriage of their children despite that pair’s indifference to each other and the son’s love for another woman. To bend them to their will, the fathers take too nefarious and cruel means to achieve their goals and bring tragedy down on them all.
Director: Howell Hansel
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Anna Q. Nilsson as Amy |
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Tom Moore as Jack McCall - the Mill Owner's Son |
| Writing | Albert S. Le Vino | Scenario Writer |
| Directing | Howell Hansel | Director |
| Writing | Edfrid A. Bingham | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Nancy Mann Waddel Woodrow | Story |