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The Power of the People

The Power of the People

Jan 01, 1916 · 20m

Director

George Lessey

Overview

Bruce Larnigan finds himself so bitterly opposed by the administration that he resigns his office as District Attorney. He enters into an agreement with Editor Nash of the Independent, whereby he intends to continue his attacks on the criminal trusts through the press. His first effort is directed against the combine of the grain interests and the subsequent raising of the price of bread. His investigation takes him to Chicago. Stone immediately has a tough character, known as "Red Mike," sent after him with instructions that he must prevent the return of Larnigan if possible, but there will be no reward unless the fatality "looks like an accident." 4th episode of the Graft serial. All now lost.

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About The Power of the People

What is The Power of the People about?

Bruce Larnigan finds himself so bitterly opposed by the administration that he resigns his office as District Attorney. He enters into an agreement with Editor Nash of the Independent, whereby he intends to continue his attacks on the criminal trusts through the press. His first effort is directed against the combine of the grain interests and the subsequent raising of the price of bread. His…

When was The Power of the People released?

The Power of the People was released on January 1, 1916.

How long is The Power of the People?

The Power of the People runs 20 minutes.

Who directed The Power of the People?

The Power of the People was directed by George Lessey.

Who is in the cast of The Power of the People?

The cast of The Power of the People includes Harry Carey (Tom Larnigan), Jane Novak (Dorothy Maxwell), Richard Stanton (Robert Harding), Mina Cunard (Kitty Rockford) and Mark Fenton (Roger Maxwell).