The Auction Block
DramaRomance
A wealthy businessman proudly watches as his son begins his own business, a shoe store. However, things start to take a turn for the worst when the father's estranged wife inserts herself into her son's life and a seductive gold-d...
Director
Laurence Trimble
Writers
Rex Beach, Adrian Gil-Spear
Stars
Rubye De Remer, Florence Deshon, Dorothy Wheeler
Release Date
December 2, 1917
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Rubye De Remer
as Lorelei Knight
Florence Deshon
as Lilas Lynn
👤
Dorothy Wheeler
as Mrs. Peter Knight
Florence Johns
as Adoree Demorest
Tom Powers
as Bob Wharton
👤
Walter Hitchcock
as Jarvis Hammon
👤
Ned Burton
as Hannibal Wharton
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Charles E. Graham
as Max Melcher
George Cooper
as Jimmy Knight
Alec B. Francis
as John Merkle
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Rex Beach Pictures Company
🏷️ Keywords
wayward brothernew york city night lifesoiled dove
🎯 Categories
DramaRomance
💡 Did You Know?
Scenario by Gil Spear (Adrian Gil-Spear), from the novel The Auction Block by Rex Beach.
📖 Synopsis
A wealthy businessman proudly watches as his son begins his own business, a shoe store. However, things start to take a turn for the worst when the father's estranged wife inserts herself into her son's life and a seductive gold-d...