With the Eyes of the Blind

20min

Drama

Ruthless stockbroker John McLane has ruined James Horton through reckless money management. McLane is extremely hard in business matters. When Horton’s son, Walter, confronts McLane they have a stormy altercation in which McLane is accidentally killed with a paper knife. McLane’s blind daughter Nora has been upstairs during the incident but runs down to find Horton sitting in a chair feigning sleep. Nora touches him lightly on the face thus impressing his features in her mind and when she turns to her father he flees. In time Nora’s blindness is cured and at a house party she meets Walter Horton. He recognizes her but she does not know him, and they fall in love but when she touches his face, she realizes the truth.

Production Companies

General Film Company

Edison Studios

Cast

Charles Ogle

Charles Ogle

John McLane
Mary Fuller

Mary Fuller

Nora McLane
Robert Brower

Robert Brower

Dr. Burnett
Marc McDermott

Marc McDermott

James Horton
William West

William West

Walter Horton
Margery Bonney Erskine

Margery Bonney Erskine

Mrs. Van Sittart

Release date

1st Apr 1913

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language