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The Influence of the Unknown
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by Christy Cabanne
Cast: Mae Marsh [the young woman], Robert Harron [the young woman’s sweetheart], Henry B. Walthall [the first revenue officer], Fred Burns [the second revenue officer], Dark Cloud [the old moonshiner], Kame Nee [the Chinese man]
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / From a story by Frank C. Griffin. / Released 27 September 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was rereelased in the USA by The General Film Company, Incorporated, in 1916.
Drama.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? In the guise of a hunted moonshiner, the revenue officer gained the moonshiners’ confidence. It was the girl who discovered his perfidy. She had some difficulty in making the moonshiners believe. She permitted the man’s escape on account of his baby, but perhaps they understood better when the young revenue officer never returned.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 December 2024.
References: Spehr-American p. 2 : Website-IMDb.
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