The Brass Check

50min

Comedy

Drama

Henry Everett is confined to an insane asylum when he refuses to sacrifice his invention to a powerful rubber trust. Richard Trevor, the son of trust magnate Silas Trevor, becomes involved with Henry and his sister Edith, when he mistakenly picks up a baggage claim check meant for the detective Edith has hired to help her brother. After a series of daring adventures, Richard, acting as the detective, secures freedom and financial recompense for Henry, and the affections of Edith for himself.

Cast

Francis X. Bushman

Francis X. Bushman

Richard Trevor
Beverly Bayne

Beverly Bayne

Edith Everett
Augustus Phillips

Augustus Phillips

Wellington Dix
Frank Currier

Frank Currier

Silas Trevor
Ollie Cooper

Ollie Cooper

Norma Glanor
Francis Joyner

Francis Joyner

Henry Everett
Rudolph De Cordova

Rudolph De Cordova

Cornelius Everett
Bob Williamson

Bob Williamson

Peter Glanor
John Smiley

John Smiley

William Roberts
Hugh D'Arcy

Hugh D'Arcy

J. Osborne Cole
Jack Newton

Jack Newton

Robert Dexter
John Tansey

John Tansey

Newsboy (uncredited)

Release date

11th Mar 1918

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language