The Stepping Stone
1916 film by Reginald Barker, Thomas H. Ince
- April 16, 1916 (1916-04-16)
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The Stepping Stone is a 1916 American silent drama film, directed by Reginald Barker and Thomas H. Ince. It is a lost film.[1][2][3]
Plot
Mary Beresford (Boland) is the wife of unambitious law clerk Al Beresford (Beresford). Thanks to Mary's tenacity and carefully calculated social-climbing, Al is promoted to the position of personal secretary of prominent financier Elihu Knowland (Keenan). Unfortunately, success goes to Al's head like a narcotic, and soon he has alienated everyone in New York, including Mary, who runs off for parts unknown.
Cast
- Frank Keenan as Elihu Knowland
- Mary Boland as Mary Beresford
- Robert McKim as Al Beresford
- Margaret Thompson as Flora Alden
- Joseph J. Dowling as W. B. Prescott
- J. Barney Sherry as Horatio Wells
References
External links
- The Stepping Stone at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
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Thomas H. Ince
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- Artful Kate (1911)
- A Manly Man (1911)
- Sweet Memories (1911)
- Across the Plains (1911)
- Behind the Stockade (1911)
- The Invaders (1912)
- The Deserter (1912)
- Granddad (1913)
- The Battle of Gettysburg (1913)
- The Coward (1915)
- The Toast of Death (1915)
- Civilization (1916)
- The Stepping Stone (1916)
- Peggy (1916)
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