26 Oct 1919
The Isle of Conquest
A 1919 film directed by Edward José.
A Woman's Power
EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO HELP THE MAN SHE LOVES, BUT HOW MANY KNOW HOW?
Ever since Henry Falkins had caused Newt Spooner to be sentenced to prison, Newt has nursed a red-hot hatred for him and a desire to see Henry dead. That is until he meets and falls in love with Minerva Rawlins who makes him reevaluate his obsession. When fate throws the two men together in the Philippines during wartime and the opportunity to slay Henry occurs Newt realizes that he has resolved his inner torment. He returns to Minerva a man at peace with himself.
Top Billed Cast
Lillian Cook Lucinda Mertch
Edward Kimball MacAllister Falkins
Mollie King Minerva Rawlins
Douglas MacLean Newt Spooner
Charles Mitchell Red Spooner
N.J. Thompson Bud Newton
Simeon Wiltsie Clem Rawlins
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