The Mainspring (1916)
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Finding himself penniless, Lawrence Ashmore, whose late father was ruined on the stock exchange, obtains a position as a reporter. Ashmore is assigned to investigate the reported fatal illness of Jesse Craven, one of Wall Street's financial monarchs.
- Release date
- November 27, 1916
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Ben F. Wilson as Lawrence Ashmore
- Ben F. Wilson as Larry Craven
- Wilbur Higby as Jesse Craven
- Henry Holland as Richard Creelman
- Francelia Billington as Edith Craven
- Clyde Benson as William Ramsdale
- Raymond Whitaker as Shackleton
- Marc B. Robbins as Israel Farnum
- Thomas Jefferson as James Sharp
- Ed Brady as Jerviss
- Mary Maurice as Bernice
Crew
- Jack Conway · Director
- Charles Agnew MacLean · Writer
- William Parker · Writer
- D.W. Griffith · Producer
- Edward A. Kull · Cinematographer