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The Torch Bearer

1916·50 min

The Torch Bearer

Directed by Jack Prescott

Drama

Millionaire John Huntley-Knox, the owner of the Boston Star, fights political corruption with the aid of William Wendell, the reform district attorney.

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William Russell

John Huntley-Knox Sr. / John Huntley-Knox Jr.

Charlotte Burton

Janet Dare

Marie Van Tassell

Mrs. Huntley-Knox

William Wendell

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The Torch Bearer (1916) is about millionaire John Huntley-Knox, the owner of the Boston Star, fights political corruption with the aid of William Wendell, the reform district attorney.

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Jack Prescott directed The Torch Bearer (1916).

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