The Target (1916)
An absorbing drama lavishly produced.
Colorado lawyer Bill Brent, falsely accused and imprisoned for a murder committed by his partner, escapes to Canada with his cellmate where they become wealthy in the trapping business. When out of a trapping expedition the pair rescue Nita, the only survivor of a boating accident. In time Bill and she fall in love and marry then Bill makes the unwise decision to try to return to see his elderly mother.
- Date of release
- 1916-03-06
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Norval MacGregor
Casting
- Hobart Bosworth — Big Bill Brent
- Jane Novak — Nita
- Anna Lehr — Mrs. Brent
- Robert N. Bradbury — Jack Taylor (as Ronald Bradbury)
- Maude George — Marian Moore
- A. Kammeyer — Walter Peyton
- Dick La Reno — George Harris
- Albert MacQuarrie — James Fowler
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