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Pudd'nhead Wilson is a american film of genre Drama directed by Frank Reicher released in USA on 31 january 1916 with Theodore Roberts

Pudd'nhead Wilson (1916)

Pudd'nhead Wilson
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Released in USA 31 january 1916
Length 50minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy

Pudd'nhead Wilson is a 1916 American comedy silent film directed by Frank Reicher and written by Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Theodore Roberts, Alan Hale, Sr., Thomas Meighan, Florence Dagmar, Jane Wolfe and Ernest Joy. The film was released on January 31, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.

Synopsis

The film revolves around a murder mystery. The story takes place in the mid 19th century. A biracial nurse named Roxy (Jane Wolff) swaps her son with her master's son. That son grows up as Tom Driscoll, while the real Tom grows up as the slave known as Chambers. Rowena Cooper comes from the North and falls in love with Chambers. Chambers is accused of murder and the eccentric lawyer Pudd'nhead Wilson looks for details. He uses fingerprints to uncover the real killer, but during his investigation he figures out Chambers and Tom were switched as infants.

Actors

Theodore Roberts

(Pudd'nhead Wilson)
Alan Hale

(Tom Driscoll)
Thomas Meighan

(Chambers)
Ernest Joy

(Judge Driscoll)
Jane Wolfe

(Roxy)
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