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The Lash of Power (1917)

Movie 50 min

Drama

John Rand, having lived in a small town his entire life, dreams of possessing wealth and power in New York. Napoleon Bonaparte has long been his ideal, and one day he feels a message from the departed general urging him to take up the fight for world supremacy. He goes to the city ready to begin the battle, and there, aided by his Napoleonic visions, John amasses a great fortune, ruthlessly destroying everyone who presents an obstacle to his lust for power.

Fred Myton Writer Harry Solter Director J. Grubb Alexander Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 5, 1917
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
tt0008170
Studio
Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Bluebird Photoplays

Cast

Kenneth Harlan Kenneth Harlan John Rand Carmel Myers Carmel Myers Marion Sherwood Helen Wright Helen Wright Mrs. C.W. Sherwood Charles Hill Mailes Charles Hill Mailes Charles W. Sherwood T.D. Crittenden T.D. Crittenden Rex Reynolds Jack Nelson Jack Nelson Oliver Mullen Gertrude Astor Gertrude Astor Phyllis Ward

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Lash of Power about?
John Rand, having lived in a small town his entire life, dreams of possessing wealth and power in New York. Napoleon Bonaparte has long been his ideal, and one day he feels a message from the departed general urging him to take up the fight for world supremacy. He goes to the city ready to begin the battle, and there, aided by his Napoleonic visions, John amasses a great fortune, ruthlessly destroying everyone who presents an obstacle to his lust for power.
Who directed The Lash of Power?
The Lash of Power was directed by Harry Solter.
Who stars in The Lash of Power?
The Lash of Power stars Kenneth Harlan, Carmel Myers, Helen Wright, Charles Hill Mailes.
When was The Lash of Power released?
The Lash of Power is a 1917 drama film.
Where can I watch The Lash of Power?
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