The Iron Will
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Three reels
Directed by J. Farrell MacDonald
Cast: Vera Sisson [Henrietta], G. Raymond Nye [Fatia Negra], José Ruben [Lieutenant Szilard], Gretchen Hartman [Mariora], Jack Drumier [Mariora’s father], Jack Mulhall [Kalamon], Charles Hill Mailes [Old Lapuzza], Ivan Christy [Jion], [?] Evelyn Brent?
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / From the novel “Poor Plutocrats” by Maurus Jokai (Mór Jókai). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? The army officer’s sweetheart, forced by her father to wed the wealthy baron, discovers that her husband is in reality Fatia Negra, the notorious masked bandit. The bandit and his men attack a treasure train and seize the gold. The soldiers, guided by a peasant woman whom the bandit has persecuted, attack his stronghold and recover the treasure. Fatia Negra kills himself, and his widow is reunited with her soldier lover.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 December 2024.
References: Spehr-American p. 2 : ClasIm-225 p. 46 : Website-IMDb.
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