The Abandonment (1916)
Physician Edmund Stewart is devastated when his rich society fiancée, Emily Thurstn, dumps him and marries a wealthy stockbroker, Benson Heath. He gives up his practice, moves out to the countryside and becomes a hobo.
- Date of release
- 1916-06-15
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Donald MacDonald
Casting
- Forrest Taylor — Dr. Edmund B. Stewart
- Harry von Meter — Benson Heath
- Helene Rosson — Emily Thurston
Interesting facts
The Abandonment is a lost 1916 American silent drama film directed by Donald MacDonald starring Helene Rosson, Forrest Taylor and Harry von Meter. The feature-length film was produced at Mutual's studios in Santa Barbara, California. It was part of Mutual Film Corporation's Masterpicture series, which were based on works of prominent fiction; the story was written by Kenneth B. Clarke. The Abandonment was released June 15, 1916.
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