Truth Stranger Than Fiction (1915)

Hard pressed for money, the broker has appropriated funds of the firm, and dreads his partner's discovery of the deed. He tries in vain to borrow money, and determines to end his life after writing a confession. In the act of placing a pistol to his head, he is interrupted by a message informing him that oil has been discovered in the vicinity of his land

Date of release

1915-05-29

Runtime

10m

Genres

Crime, Drama

Casting

• Charles West — The Novelist
• Harry Carey — Crook
• Barney Furey — Crook
• Claire McDowell — Crook
• Helen Bray — Broker Norton's Daughter

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