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The Root of Evil

Movie 1912 Released

A woman, driven by envy, is convinced that her husband loves another woman, leading her to a vengeful act that ultimately destroys her own happiness.

The Root of Evil is a movie first shown in 1912. Runtime is 18 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
The Root of Evil
Release year
1912
Release date
March 18, 1912
Status
Released
Runtime
18 minutes
Genres
Drama
Production companies
Biograph Company
Director
D.W. Griffith
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Cast

Dorothy Bernard

Dorothy Bernard

The Wealthy Man's Daughter

Edward Dillon

Edward Dillon

The Wealthy Man's Secretary - the Daughter's Husband

J. Jiquel Lanoe

J. Jiquel Lanoe

The Confidential Secretary - the Dublicitous Weasler

Ynez Seabury

Ynez Seabury

The Granddaughter

Alfred Paget

Alfred Paget

The Landlord

Charles Hill Mailes

Charles Hill Mailes

The Doctor

W

William J. Butler

The Wealthy Man

H

Harry Hyde

The Faithful Servant

J

John T. Dillon

The Estate Lawyer

Characters

  • The Wealthy Man's Daughter voiced by Dorothy Bernard
  • The Wealthy Man's Secretary - the Daughter's Husband voiced by Edward Dillon
  • The Confidential Secretary - the Dublicitous Weasler voiced by J. Jiquel Lanoe
  • The Granddaughter voiced by Ynez Seabury
  • The Landlord voiced by Alfred Paget
  • The Doctor voiced by Charles Hill Mailes
  • The Wealthy Man voiced by William J. Butler
  • The Faithful Servant voiced by Harry Hyde
  • The Estate Lawyer voiced by John T. Dillon

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