The Highest Trump

📅 1919 ⏱️ 50 min 🎭 Drama, War

Richard Paget braves death as a traitor at hands of a girl he loves to expiate wrongs done to country by his dead brother- duty seals lips when one word might have absolved him.

📋 Details

🎬 Director

James Young

✍️ Writers

Earle Williams, L.V. Jefferson

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

Vitagraph Company of America

🗣️ Languages

No Language

🎭 Genres

Drama War

📖 Overview

Secret Service officer Richard Paget receives a letter from his twin brother John imploring him to take over his identity after he commits suicide, so that Richard can subvert the plans made by the airplane company which John had financed, to make defective planes for the United States to use in the war.