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Conscience

0.0 40 mins Drama   1915
Universal Film Manufacturing Company   Independent Moving Pictures Co. of America (IMP)  
Director(s): Stuart Paton

Inventor George Grant and his partner, financier John Benson, accept an offer of $200,000 for the rights to an invention. After Grant breaks up a fight in a bar between drunken Dave Wilson and an old man reprimanding him, Dave is told by his mother to apologize to Grant. He meets Benson, who witnessed the fight, outside Grant's apartment and tells him his purpose, but during Dave's conversation with Grant, Grant suddenly drops dead. The police find Dave hiding, and after a pistol is found outside and Benson tells them about the fight but says he knew nothing about Dave's apology, Dave is convicted of murder and electrocuted.

Casts of Conscience

William Welsh

as John Benson

Allen Holubar

as Dave Wilson

Curtis Benton

as James Sprague

Frances Nelson

as Sprague's wife

William Bailey

as George Grant

Howard Crampton

as Detective Doyle

Joseph W. Girard

as The warden

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