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Ten Nights in a Bar Room
Overview
Joe Morgan, a previously respectable worker, becomes a town drunkard, losing his job and neglecting his family due to the influence of the local tavern, the "Sickle and Sheaf". Joe's daughter, Little Mary, frequently comes to the bar to beg her father to return home. During a confrontation in the bar, a thrown glass hits Little Mary, resulting in her death. Devastated by the death of his child, Joe vows revenge but reforms, ending his addiction and reuniting with his family.
Director and cast
- Baby Ivy Ward as Little Mary Morgan
- John Lowell as Joe Morgan
- Charles Mackay as Simon Slade
- Kempton Greene as Willie Hammond
- Harry Fisher as Sample Switchel
- Lillian Kemble-Cooper as Mehitabel
- Leota Miller as Mrs. Hank Smith
- Anna Q. Nilsson Cast
- Nell Clark Keller as Fanny Morgan
- James Phillips as Frank Slade
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