CinemaOSMovie · 1912 · 0h 11m · NR

A Detective's Strategy

The striking story of a society detective and a child who was used to reunite a mis-mated pair. Adapted from Fred Jackson's powerful story, entitled "Thisledown."

90%(1)IMDbDrama

This picture tells the very human story, or romance, of an unloved wife and mother, who, although possessing wealth and social position, craved the love of her husband.

Directed byLem B. Parker

Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 11m
Language: EN
Released: September 23, 1912

Studios

Selig Polyscope Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited

Starring

Charles Clary

Charles Clary

Keever Harrow

Winifred Greenwood

Winifred Greenwood

Mrs. Keever Harrow

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Edwin Randall - the Detective

Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Izette

Walter McCollough

Stanton McVicker

Baby Ruth Hazlette

Keever Harrow Jr.

Creative team

Directed by: Lem B. Parker
Written by: Frederick J. Jackson

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