A Timely Interception

Synopsis

A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired from his job on the oil rig, the wedding must be postponed and the money put to the more pressing need. The farmer, now himself destitute, is forced to put his house up for sale to repay his creditors. Meanwhile, a man from the oil syndicate discovers oil on the farmer's land. Moving quickly, the syndicate tries to buy the farm before the farmer knows what he is selling. -Harpodeon

Main Cast

W. Chrystie Miller

The Farmer

Age : 79 | Popularity : 9%

Lillian Gish

The Farmer's Daughter

Age : N/A | Popularity : 80%

Robert Harron

The Farmer's Adopted Son

Age : N/A | Popularity : 40%

Lionel Barrymore

Uncle James - The Farmer's Brother

Age : N/A | Popularity : 52%

Lucille Hutton

May - Uncle James's Daughter

Age : N/A | Popularity : 9%

Joseph McDermott

The Oil Syndicate Prospector

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

William J. Butler

The Oil Syndicate Officer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 14%

Alfred Paget

The Oil Syndicate Officer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 29%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	D.W. Griffith
Writing	Writer	Christy Cabanne
Department	Role	Name

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