
Temptation and the Man (1916)
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Jim Crosby, the product of a broken home, becomes a gangster and goes to prison. Meanwhile, Ann Payton, an heiress, converts a saloon into a mission. She is engaged to her father's secretary, Temple Vaughn, a gambler. Jim is released from prison and seeks shelter at the mission. Temple becomes indebted to gambler Phil Johnson and is forced to arrange a crooked poker game involving some of his wealthy friends. Jim overhears the plot and, realizing that Temple is Ann's fiancé, robs the poker game and puts a check Temple forged into Temple's own pocket.
- Release date
- July 24, 1916
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Sidney Bracey as Temple Vaughn
- Hobart Henley as Jim Crosby
- Sydell Dowling as Ann Payton
- A.H. Busby as John Payton - Banker
- Joseph Granby as Phil Johnson
- Clara Beyers as Mamma Costello
Crew
- Robert F. Hill · Director
- Catherine Carr · Writer