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The Highest Trump (1919) | Slate

The Highest Trump

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Rated 10.0 on TMDB

The Highest Trump

Richard Paget braves death as a traitor at hands of a girl he loves to expiate wrongs done to country by his dead brother- duty seals lips when one word might have absolved him.

Secret Service officer Richard Paget receives a letter from his twin brother John imploring him to take over his identity after he commits suicide, so that Richard can subvert the plans made by the airplane company which John had financed, to make defective planes for the United States to use in the war.

Released: 1919
Runtime: 50m
Rated: NR
Genres: Drama, War
Country: United States of America

Direction and writing

Earle WilliamsStory

James YoungDirector

Cast

Earle WilliamsJohn Paget / Richard Paget
Grace DarmondLois Graham
Ronald ByramKlassig

LV

L.V. JeffersonStory

Frances GuihanScenario Writer

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John CossarGeneral Graham

Clarence GeldartVon Klem

Robert BolderBickers

Miles McCarthyAnson Dyke

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