The Lost Paradise
1914 · 71 min
Drama
Unknown to Reuben Warren, the foreman of an ironworks, his invention, the volta-dynamo, was stolen years earlier by his employer, Knowlton, and is the foundation for the iron magnate's financial empire. Reuben is in love with Knowlton's daughter Margaret, who is engaged to Ralph Standish, the son of Reuben's deceased mentor. A strike against inhumane working conditions at the mill coincides with the discovery of Knowlton's theft by Reuben, who confronts the employer with proof of his treachery. Margaret later breaks her engagement to Ralph and proclaims her love for Reuben. As Margaret's husband, Reuben now owns half of the mill and gladly meets the strikers' demands. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
Crew
- Director J. Searle Dawley
- Writer Henry C. DeMille
- Writer Ludwig Fulda
- Director of Photography H. Lyman Broening
- Director of Photography Harry Leslie Keepers
Cast
H.B. Warner
Reuben Warren
- C
Catherine Carter
Margaret Knowlton
- M
Mark Price
Andrew Knowlton
Arthur Hoops
Ralph Standish
- R
Rita Stan
Nell
- A
Amy Summers
'Cinders' (as Amy Sumers)
Phil Tead
Billy Hopkins (as Phillips Tead)
- T
Trixie Jennery
Kate
Wellington A. Playter
Schwartz
- A
Augustus Balfour
Joe Barrett (as August Balfour)
- M
Marcus Moriarity
Old Bensel
Crew
- Director — J. Searle Dawley
- Writer — Henry C. DeMille
- Writer — Ludwig Fulda
- Director of Photography — H. Lyman Broening
- Director of Photography — Harry Leslie Keepers
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