The Greatest Power (1917)
Miriam Monroe and John Conrad are two young scientific workers who, independently of each other, have discovered a chemical called exonite. Miriam discovered it while searching for a cure for cancer, while Conrad used it as a basis for a powerful explosive.
Directors: Edwin Carewe, Edward LeSaint.
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Ethel Barrymore as Miriam Monroe |
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William B. Davidson as John Conrad |
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Harry Northrup as Albert Bernard (as Harry S. Northrup) |
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Frank Currier as Randolph Monroe |
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William Black as Bradford Duncan |
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Cecil Owen as Eric Johansen |
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Frederick Truesdell as Prof. Poole (as Fred C. Truesdell) |
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Redfield Clarke as Maj. Gen. Foster (as Redfield Clark) |
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Rudolph De Cordova as Williams |
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W.M. Armstrong as Capt. Herbert |
| Directing | Edwin Carewe | Director |
| Directing | Edward LeSaint | Director |
| Writing | Albert S. Le Vino | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Louis Wolheim | Story |