The Chasm (1914)
Dr. Mureaux, a widower, has an only daughter, Ruth. One night when her father is away, a burglar breaks into the house. Ruth displays great courage, winning the admiration of the intruder. She questions him about his mode of living and finally induces the man to promise that he will return in a few days when she will do all in her power to get him an honest job.
Director: James Durkin
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David Thompson as Dr. Mureaux |
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Marguerite Marsh as Ruth - Dr. Mureaux's Daughter |
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James Durkin as The Burglar |
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William Sherwood as A Detective |
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Morgan Jones as A Detective |
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N.Z. Wood as The Butler |
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Joseph Phillips as The Warden |
| Directing | James Durkin | Director |