The Capitol

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1919 · 60 min · Drama

Overview

Margaret Kennard takes her baby daughter Agnes and leaves her husband Eustace for James Carroll. Upon discovering that James is a thief, she leaves him, joins the Salvation Army, and places Agnes in a convent. Twenty years pass. Agnes marries young Congressman Blake. James is now a lobbyist trying to prevent Blake from passing an anti-profiteering bill. Attempting to help her husband, Agnes sets out to prove that James is a scoundrel.

Directed by George Irving

Cast

• Leah Baird — Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake
• Robert T. Haines — Eustace Kennard
• Alexander Gaden — James Carroll
• William B. Davidson — Congressman Blake
• Downing Clarke — Henry Garretson (as Downing Clark)