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The Ex-Convict's Plunge

May 29, 1913

7 minutes

Hardee Kirkland

Crime Drama

Overview

Elton Gates, having served seven years for submitting to temptation with a bank's funds, is released. His uncle John sends him $500.00, with which to start life anew. He has hardly rested in a cheap lodging house when Detective Doolittle spies him and commences to make him an object of special scrutiny.

Movie Details

Release Date

May 29, 1913

Runtime

7 minutes

Director

Hardee Kirkland

Production Companies

Selig Polyscope Company

Cast

William Stowell

Elton Gates - the Ex-Convict

Harry Lonsdale

Detective Doolittle

Adrienne Kroell

Helen Rugly - the Ex-Convict's Sweetheart

Joseph Hazelton

Maley - the Prison Warden