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The Upheaval (1916)

★ 7.0 1916-08-28 0h 53m

Drama

Story

Young Jim takes over from his father, political boss Jim Gordon Sr. As ruthless and unfeeling as his dad, Young Jim blocks the efforts by a crusading newspaper to bring about reforms in the city's tenement district. But he comes to regret his intransigence when his father is ruined financially.

Director: Charles Horan Starring: Lionel Barrymore, Marguerite Skirvin, Franklyn Hanna, Edgar L. Davenport

The Upheaval Cast

  • Lionel Barrymore as Jim Gordon
  • Marguerite Skirvin as Joan Madison
  • Franklyn Hanna as Jim Gordon, Sr.
  • Edgar L. Davenport as Henry Madison
  • John Smiley as Benjamin Waters
  • Paul Lawrence as Sidney Benson
  • James C. Malaidy as Alec (the delegate)
  • Howard Truesdale as Myles McColl
  • George Stevens as Jerome Hendricks
  • Frank A. Lyons as Frank Wagner
  • Myra Brooks as Liza Poke

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