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The Burden of Proof (1918)

Movie 50 min

Drama

Elaine Brooks marries Robert Ames, a junior member of the Department of Justice. Mrs. Durand, a spy uses underhanded means to steal important papers from Ames, which she gives to her superior, Dr. Kemp. Although she is innocent, Elaine becomes implicated in this plot.

Julius Steger Director John G. Adolfi Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 21, 1918
Runtime
50 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0008939
Language
Studio
Marion Davies Film Corporation

Cast

Marion Davies Marion Davies Elaine Brooks Mary Richards Mrs. Brooks, her mother Eloise Clement Mrs. Durand Wilmuth Merkyl Wilmuth Merkyl Robert Ames L. Rogers Lytton L. Rogers Lytton George Blair Willard Cooley Frank Raymond Fred Hearn William Kemp Fred Lenox Butler Maude Lowe Maid

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Burden of Proof about?
Elaine Brooks marries Robert Ames, a junior member of the Department of Justice. Mrs. Durand, a spy uses underhanded means to steal important papers from Ames, which she gives to her superior, Dr. Kemp. Although she is innocent, Elaine becomes implicated in this plot.
Who directed The Burden of Proof?
The Burden of Proof was directed by Julius Steger, John G. Adolfi.
Who stars in The Burden of Proof?
The Burden of Proof stars Marion Davies, Mary Richards, Eloise Clement, Wilmuth Merkyl.
When was The Burden of Proof released?
The Burden of Proof is a 1918 drama film.
Where can I watch The Burden of Proof?
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