Who Shall Take My Life? (1917)
A man is found guilty of murdering a woman by way of circumstantial evidence, and is executed. Afterwards, it is discovered that his supposed victim is not dead at all, but working as a prostitute in a Western city. Scenario was written for the screen by Maibelle Heikes Justice, who was an outspoken opponent of capital punishment.
- Date of release
- 1917-12-01
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Colin Campbell
Casting
- Tom Santschi — Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)
- Fritzi Brunette — Kate Taylor
- Edward Coxen — Fran Coswell (as Ed Coxen)
- Bessie Eyton — Mary Moran
- Harry Lonsdale — Honorable James Munroe
- Eugenie Besserer — Mrs. Munroe
- Al W. Filson — The governor
- Virginia Kirtley — Mag Scott
Interesting facts
Who Shall Take My Life? is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell and starring Tom Santschi, Fritzi Brunette, and Edward Coxen.
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