Thrown to the Lions (1916)
April 24, 1916Release Date
Plot.
Linnie Carter, a cabaret entertainer, struggles to remain innocent in the midst of the fast life. Harry Sullivan, a gangster, becomes attentive to Linnie and asks her to marry him and, believing that his intentions are sincere, she accepts. When Linnie's friend Irma Wood and her husband Billy, who plays a clown in a cabaret act, discover that Harry has no intention of marrying Linnie and that Linnie is in danger, they rescue her from a phony marriage ceremony and force her to face the truth about Harry.
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Cast & Crew.
Mary Fuller
Joseph W. Girard
Augustus Phillips
Finita De Sopia
Clifford Grey
Wallace Irwin
Story
Emile Hoch
Krotz
Norbert Lusk
Writer
Details.
Wiki.
Thrown to the Lions is a 1916 silent film directed by Lucius Henderson. The film, produced and distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company (called Red Feather Photoplays), was released in the theatres on April 24, 1916. On a dramatic scale, Norbert Lusk's screenplay is based on a film by Wallace Irwin.