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Movie âą 1914
Man of the Hour
Synopsis
Ruined by Charles Wainwright, George Garrison commits suicide but begs his son Henry to avenge him before expiring. Henry goes West makes a fortune, then returns to New York. Assuming the name of Henry Thompson he becomes Wainwright's protĂ©gĂ© and through his machinations is elected mayor of New York. For his support Wainwright wants a franchise binding the city to the financier's railway, but Henry refuses. Attempting to frame Henry on an old murder charge fails when the âvictim,â Henry's partner Joe Standing shows up. Finally, Henry confronts Wainwright exposing his evil deeds. Wainwrightâs daughter, Dallas, proclaims her love for Henry.
Release date
1914-10-12
Original language
EN
Status
Released
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