The Upstart
1916, English. Directed by Edwin Carewe.
One day Coventry Petmore leaves his wife and child to go out in the world and fight the social evils of divorce and loveless marriage. Circumstances lead him to the home of Judge Mitchell, where the judge's son, a minister, and his wife Beatrice reside. The minister does not believe in expressing affection to his wife, and Beatrice becomes enamored of her chauffeur Larry Price.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 7 February 1916
- Country
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The Upstart runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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Who directed The Upstart?
The Upstart (1916) was directed by Edwin Carewe and stars George Le Guere, Marguerite Snow, James Lackaye.