Film

Smashing Through

1918 · 50m · Thriller · Western

Dare-Devil American Drama!

Claim jumper Dave Marco and his boss Earl Foster, a crooked investment broker, hire chemist Ralph Brandon to falsify papers that a certain worthless mine is valuable then convince Ralph's mother to invest all her money in the mine. Ralph’s sister Holly meets Jack Mason, whose mine is actually valuable though not yet profitable, and they fall for each other. Once Mrs. Brandon finds out she has been duped, though forced into silence by the threat of having Ralph’s malfeasance exposed, and Marco attempts to jump Jack’s claim events come to a head until the happy conclusion.

Herbert Rawlinson

Jack Mason

Neal Hart

Dave Marco

Sam De Grasse

Earl Foster

Sally Starr

Holly Brandon

Clarissa Selwynne

Mrs. Brandon

Paul Hurst

Stevens

Millard K. Wilson

Ralph Brandon

• Elmer CliftonDirector
• Walter WoodsScreenplay
• Virgil MillerDirector of Photography

Release date

June 9, 1918

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

50m

Genres

Thriller, Western

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