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The Franchise

The Franchise

Oct 16, 1916 · 24m

Rated 10 out of 10

Director

Edward Sloman

Overview

When Gilbert Warren discovers his law partner Arthur Fenton making crooked deals, he severs their relationship and opens an office of his own. Louise Talcott, daughter of Colonel Talcott, is loved by both. She favors Warren. Out of jealousy, when Warren leaves town, Fenton schemes to blacken his name. Warren is appointed to vet the street railway franchise. When Fenton hears of this, he reports to Colonel Talcott and the Mayor that Warren is a grafter. The Colonel floats a deal to test Warren and finds him honest. Later, the Colonel and the Mayor apologize to Warren as he embraces Louise.

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About The Franchise

What is The Franchise about?

When Gilbert Warren discovers his law partner Arthur Fenton making crooked deals, he severs their relationship and opens an office of his own. Louise Talcott, daughter of Colonel Talcott, is loved by both. She favors Warren. Out of jealousy, when Warren leaves town, Fenton schemes to blacken his name. Warren is appointed to vet the street railway franchise. When Fenton hears of this, he reports…

When was The Franchise released?

The Franchise was released on October 16, 1916.

How long is The Franchise?

The Franchise runs 24 minutes.

Who directed The Franchise?

The Franchise was directed by Edward Sloman.

Who is in the cast of The Franchise?

The cast of The Franchise includes Edward Coxen (Gilbert Warren), Winifred Greenwood (Louise Talcott), George Field (Arthur Fenton), Clarence Burton (Colonel Talcott - Louise's Father) and Al Fordyce (Mayor).