The Battler (1919)
Clean-living pugilist Jim Fortune assists Angelica Hart when her husband Duncan assaults her in a Bowery café. Soon after, Jim fights a bout with Hart, an amateur society boxer, during a dinner party. Enraged by the sight of whip marks on Angelica's neck, Jim knocks Hart out soundly. In revenge, that night Hart attacks Angelica.
- Date of release
- 1919-09-01
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Frank Reicher
Casting
- Earl Metcalfe — Hagan Hart / Jim Fortune
- Virginia Hammond — Angelica Hart
- Harry C. Browne — Duncan Hart
- Edwin Denison — Barney
- Irving Brooks — 'Toad' Jennings
- Florence Malone — Mrs. Hortense Dale
- Frank Hagney — 'Spike' Kelly
- Al Stewart — 'Fishy' Reuter
- Barry Whitcomb
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