The Upheaval

Name: The Upheaval
Director: Charles Horan
Genre: Drama
Released: 1916-08-28
Duration: 53 min
Cast: Lionel Barrymore, Marguerite Skirvin, Franklyn Hanna, Edgar L. Davenport, John Smiley

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1916 · 53 min · NR · Drama · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

Young Jim takes over from his father, political boss Jim Gordon Sr. As ruthless and unfeeling as his dad, Young Jim blocks the efforts by a crusading newspaper to bring about reforms in the city's tenement district. But he comes to regret his intransigence when his father is ruined financially.

Directed by Charles Horan

Cast

Lionel Barrymore — Jim Gordon
Marguerite Skirvin — Joan Madison
Franklyn Hanna — Jim Gordon, Sr.
Edgar L. Davenport — Henry Madison
John Smiley — Benjamin Waters