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The Writing on the Wall

1916 ยท 50 mins

Irving Lawrence owns some of the most decrepit tenements in town and is an all-around bad guy. He won't cooperate with the efforts of his wife, Barbara, to help the poor and sees other women behind her back. Muriel, one of his cast-offs, meets and marries Barbara's brother, Payne. Lawrence makes trouble for Muriel and fabricates a scandal involving his kindly brother Schuyler and Barbara.

Director: Tefft Johnson

Cast: Joseph Kilgour, Virginia Pearson, Naomi Childers, Bobby Connelly, Josephine Earle

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