The Man Who Forgot

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1917 · 50 min · Drama

Overview

An opium addict living in China decides to return home to the United States, only to become addicted to alcohol. He decides to stop drinking after forgetting his past and realizing what he has become. He changes his name to John Smith and starts fighting against liquor interests.

Directed by Émile Chautard

Cast

• Robert Warwick — The Man, later known as John Smith
• Doris Kenyon — Edith Mallon
• Gerda Holmes — The Woman, aka Mary Leslie
• Alex Shannon — Al Simpson
• Ralph Delmore — Senator Mallon