Smashing Through (1918)
Dare-Devil American Drama!
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Claim jumper Dave Marco and his boss Earl Foster, a crooked investment broker, hire chemist Ralph Brandon to falsify papers that a certain worthless mine is valuable then convince Ralph's mother to invest all her money in the mine. Ralph’s sister Holly meets Jack Mason, whose mine is actually valuable though not yet profitable, and they fall for each other. Once Mrs. Brandon finds out she has been duped, though forced into silence by the threat of having Ralph’s malfeasance exposed, and Marco attempts to jump Jack’s claim events come to a head until the happy conclusion.
- Release date
- June 9, 1918
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Herbert Rawlinson as Jack Mason
- Neal Hart as Dave Marco
- Sam De Grasse as Earl Foster
- Millard K. Wilson as Ralph Brandon
- Sally Starr as Holly Brandon
- Clarissa Selwynne as Mrs. Brandon
- Paul Hurst as Stevens
Crew
- Elmer Clifton · Director
- Walter Woods · Writer
- Virgil Miller · Cinematographer