The Backslider (1914)
A young widow and her baby find refuge with a miserly backslider after being evicted. While the miser is away, criminals invade, mistreating the mother. The miser returns, pleading for their safety, and upon their rescue, his adoption of the baby reveals his true Christian nature, despite his church absence.
- Date of release
- 1914-09-14
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 18m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- J. Farrell MacDonald
Casting
- Irene Howley — The Widow
- Claude Cooper — The Miser
- Alfred Paget — The Jailbird
- Kate Toncray — The Old Maid
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