Man's Enemy (1914)

9.0/10 30 min Drama

Overview

Set in London (but filmed in New Jersey), the story endeavors to prove that man's greatest enemy is liquor. When elderly tosspot John Warriner is shot for trespassing, Warriner's son holds property owner Sir Arthur Stanton. Thus begins a bitter and deadly feud between the Warriner and Stanton clans, fueled by rotgut booze.

Cast

Lillian Gish

Grace Lisle

Franklin Ritchie

Tom Warriner aka Tom Drake

Vivian Prescott

Sarah Banks

William Jefferson

Fred Lisle - Grace's Brother

Hector V. Sarno

Count Ivan Lanski

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