The Ten of Spades

1914Short

ShortDrama

Jess was a waif, she just came into the camp one day. Nancy, of the "dance hall," saw marks of coming beauty in the child and befriended her and guarded her closely. After three years of Nancy's care and training, Jess was gracefu...

Director

Carl Gregory

Writers

N/A

Stars

William Garwood, Vera Sisson, Victory Bateman

Release Date

January 6, 1914

Language

None, English

Country

United States

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Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

William Garwood

as Ralph West - the Prospector

Vera Sisson

as Jess - the Waif

Victory Bateman

as Nancy of the Dance Hall

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J.H. Horsey

William Lowery

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Metta White

as Kate - the Stage Driver's Wife

Josef Swickard

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C.E. Rogers

Muriel Ostriche

Mabel Wright

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.33 : 1

Sound

Silent

Color

Black and White

Production

Majestic Motion Picture Company

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

A certain convincing atmosphere

by deickemeyer • 2018-03-31

"Muriel Ostriche here appears as a young girl left alone in the world in a Western mining camp. She is trained up for the dancing halls. The scenes carry a certain convincing atmosphere and the girl's sad end, after reading her fortune in the cards, bring the story to an appropriate close. Just a sketchy bit, handled pleasingly. - The Moving Picture World, January 17, 1914..."

📖 Synopsis

Jess was a waif, she just came into the camp one day. Nancy, of the "dance hall," saw marks of coming beauty in the child and befriended her and guarded her closely. After three years of Nancy's care and training, Jess was gracefu...