The Mainspring (1916)

- Directed by
- Jack Conway
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man struggles with a moral dilemma that could change his life. He must choose between doing what is right and following his own desires. The film follows his decision and the consequences that follow.
melodramaticmoralisticearneststiffold-fashionedrestrainedsentimental
What happens
The Mainspring is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring Ben F. Wilson, Wilbur Higby and Francelia Billington. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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