Harry, youngest son of Lord Medvale of England, deeply resents his father's harshness, following a foolish prank and the boy's expulsion from college and leaves home, and does not ... See full summary
The Impostor (1914) Online
Harry, youngest son of Lord Medvale of England, deeply resents his father's harshness, following a foolish prank and the boy's expulsion from college and leaves home, and does not communicate with his family. Eight years later Harry's mother, having lost her husband and her other children is filled with an increasing longing for her boy, who, if living, is now Lord Medvale. One who shares her longing is Mary, a Medvale ward and an heiress, who, though scarcely more than a child when Harry went away, had, unknown to him, enshrined him in her girlish heart. The mother calls to her aid Horace Cadby, a lawyer, who has been able to maintain an excellent reputation, though really a crook of the meanest type. Cadby gets a trace of Harry in the United States, but his search is abruptly ended by the news of the sinking of a boat on which Harry was mate, and of Harry's supposed drowning. Cadby is about to return to England when he encounters a young man who very closely resembles the ...
| Cast overview: | |||
 | Edward Peil Sr. | - | Lord Harry Medvale / The Imposter (dual role) (as Edward Peil) |
 | Ormi Hawley | - | Mary - the Medvale Ward |
 | Richard Morris | - | Horace Cadby |
 | Eleanor Barry | - | Lady Medvale - Harry's Mother |
| Ernest Sinclaire | - | John Medvale |
| Howard L. Dorsey | - | Giles (as Harry Norman) |