The Upstart (1916)
One day Coventry Petmore leaves his wife and child to go out in the world and fight the social evils of divorce and loveless marriage. Circumstances lead him to the home of Judge Mitchell, where the judge's son, a minister, and his wife Beatrice reside. The minister does not believe in expressing affection to his wife, and Beatrice becomes enamored of her chauffeur Larry Price.
Director: Edwin Carewe
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George Le Guere as Coventry Petmore |
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Marguerite Snow as Beatrice Mitchell |
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James Lackaye as Judge Mitchell |
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Frederic Sumner as Rev. James Mitchell |
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Fred Sittenham as Larry Price |
| Directing | Edwin Carewe | Director |
| Writing | Tom Barry | Theatre Play |
| Writing | June Mathis | Scenario Writer |
| Crew | B.A. Rolfe | Presenter |