The Roughneck

📅 1915 ⏱️ 20 min 🎭 Action, Short

📋 Details

🎬 Director

Clifford Smith

✍️ Writers

C. Gardner Sullivan, Thomas H. Ince

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

Kay-Bee Pictures

🎭 Genres

Action Short

📖 Overview

Avis and Franklin Hilliard are the spoiled, overbearing children of a wealthy father who has just died. Lord Cecil Oakleigh, a fortune hunter, is Avis’s fiancée, although there is no love between them, he marrying her for her fortune and she marrying him for his title. Mr. Hilliard has left the superintendent of his mine in full charge of his fortune.