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The Roof Tree

December 25, 1921

50 minutes

John Francis Dillon

Drama Romance

Overview

When Sally McTurk's husband is murdered, her brother Ken Thornton goes into hiding and winds up in a small mountain community, using a phony name. He's taken in by a local family, the Harpers. A mutual attraction soon develops between Thornton and the family's daughter, Dorothy, but a local bully who has designs of his own on Dorothy sets out to have Ken killed.

Movie Details

Release Date

December 25, 1921

Runtime

50 minutes

Director

John Francis Dillon

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

Cast

William Russell

Ken Thornton

Florence Deshon

Sally McTurk

Sylvia Breamer

Dorothy Harper

William Robert Daly

Caleb Harper

Arthur Morrison

Bass Rowlett

Al Fremont

Jim Rowlett