The Jury of Fate (1917)
50m
Running Time
August 6, 1917
Release Date
Plot.
Henri Labordie (Tavernier) is the father of twins. Jeanne (Taliaferro) is sweet and winsome while her brother Jaques (Taliaferro), pampered by her father, is ill-tempered. When Jaques dies through his own caddishness, Jeanne, to spare her father from the shock, clips off her hair and dons boys clothing so that her father will think that it was her and not Jaques who drowned in a stream. When Labordie dies, Jeanne's deception ends when she goes to Montreal to fulfill an ancient pact, and there she finds happiness
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Cast & Crew.
Mabel Taliaferro
Jaques Labordie / Jeanne Labordie
Frank Bennett
François Leblanc
William Sherwood
Donald Duncan
Charles Fang
Ching
Albert Tavernier
Henri Labordie
Bradley Barker
Louis Hebert
H. F. Webber
Duval Hebert
Tod Browning
Director
B.A. Rolfe
Producer / Presenter
Finis Fox
Story
June Mathis
Writer
Charles W. Hoffman
Cinematography
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
canadian northwest
Wiki.
The Jury of Fate is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Tod Browning. Mabel Taliaferro plays a brother and sister dual role in the film, which is set in Canada. With no prints of The Jury of Fate located in any film archives, it is a lost film.