
The Capitol (1919)
From the notable stage success by Augustus Thomas
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Margaret Kennard takes her baby daughter Agnes and leaves her husband Eustace for James Carroll. Upon discovering that James is a thief, she leaves him, joins the Salvation Army, and places Agnes in a convent. Twenty years pass. Agnes marries young Congressman Blake. James is now a lobbyist trying to prevent Blake from passing an anti-profiteering bill. Attempting to help her husband, Agnes sets out to prove that James is a scoundrel.
- Release date
- December 1, 1919
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Leah Baird as Margaret Kennard
- Leah Baird as Agnes Blake
- Robert T. Haines as Eustace Kennard
- Alexander Gaden as James Carroll
- William B. Davidson as Congressman Blake
- Downing Clarke as Henry Garretson
- Ben Hendricks Sr. as James Lamar
- Donald MacBride as Jimmy Vincent
- Mildred Rhoads as Baby Kennard
- Ben Hendricks Jr.
- Brian Darley
Crew
- George Irving · Director
- Augustus Thomas · Writer
- John W. Brown · Cinematographer