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The Figurehead

The Figurehead

★ 9.0/10•1920•50m•Drama

In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dows, known as "Sherry," a young society dilettante, who surprises the political bosses by taking his responsibilities seriously.

Robert Ellis · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime50m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 14, 1920

Actors

Eugene O'Brien

Eugene O'Brien

Sheridan Dow

Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

Mary Forbes

Ora Carew

Ora Carew

Sylvia Freeman

Edwin Stevens

Edwin Stevens

Frank Freeman

Joseph W. Girard

Joseph W. Girard

James Durfee

Frances Parks

Frances Parks

Kitty

Kate Price

Kate Price

Mrs. Devlin

William Lion West

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