The Gentleman from Indiana (1915)
50m
Running Time
November 28, 1915Release Date
The Gentleman from Indiana (1915)
50m
Running Time
November 28, 1915Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
After a spectacular college football career, John Harkless leaves the university to pursue a place in Indiana politics. He buys the failing Plattville Herald and, using the newspaper to expose various illegal activities, sets out to rid the county of all mobsters and corrupt officials.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Dustin Farnum
John Harkless

Winifred Kingston
Helen Sherwood

Herbert Standing
Joe Fisbee

Page Peters
Lige Willets

Howard Davies
Rodney McCune

Juan de la Cruz
Tom Meredith

Joe Ray
Skillett

Elsie Cort
Skillett's Girl

C. Norman Hammond
Judge Briscoe

Helen Jerome Eddy

Jacob Abrams
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Virginia Foltz
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Frank Lloyd
Director / Scenario Writer

Booth Tarkington
Novel

Julia Crawford Ivers
Scenario Writer

F.A. Dobson
Cinematography

George W. Beynon
Music Arranger

Earl Sibley
Technical Advisor
Details.
This Movie Is About.
politics
silent film
retribution
newspaper reporter
graft
1910s
vindication
based on novel or book
Wiki.
The Gentleman from Indiana is a surviving 1915 American silent drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and written by Julia Crawford Ivers and Frank Lloyd after the novel by Booth Tarkington. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, Herbert Standing, Page Peters, Howard Davies, and Juan de la Cruz. The film was released on November 28, 1915, by Paramount Pictures.