Acquitted
Drama
Hard-working insurance-company bookkeeper John Carter comes home on Easter eve to his suburban cottage with a potted lily for his loving wife and two daughters. The Carters live happily until cashier Charles Ryder is murdered by t...
Director
Paul Powell
Writers
Mary Roberts Rinehart, Roy Somerville, Tod Browning
Stars
Wilfred Lucas, Mary Alden, Bessie Love
Release Date
February 6, 1916
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Wilfred Lucas
as John Carter
Mary Alden
as Mrs. Carter
Bessie Love
as Helen Carter
'Baby' Carmen De Rue
as Nellie Carter
Elmer Clifton
as Ned Fowler
Sam De Grasse
as Ira Wolcott
👤
W.J. Freemont
as Night Watchman
Spottiswoode Aitken
as Charles Ryder
👤
James O'Shea
as Police Chief
F.A. Turner
as Police Captain
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Fine Arts Film Company
🏷️ Keywords
false accusationinsurancebookkeeperunemploymentmurder
🎯 Categories
Drama
💡 Did You Know?
Acquitted (1916) is a lost silent film.
📖 Synopsis
Hard-working insurance-company bookkeeper John Carter comes home on Easter eve to his suburban cottage with a potted lily for his loving wife and two daughters. The Carters live happily until cashier Charles Ryder is murdered by t...