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Who Shall Take My Life?

Who Shall Take My Life? (1917)

1h 10m | PG-13

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A man is found guilty of murdering a woman by way of circumstantial evidence, and is executed. Afterwards, it is discovered that his supposed victim is not dead at all, but working as a prostitute in a Western city. Scenario was written for the screen by Maibelle Heikes Justice, who was an outspoken opponent of capital punishment.

Director: Colin Campbell

Studio: Selig Polyscope Company

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

as Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)

Fritzi Brunette

Fritzi Brunette

as Kate Taylor

Edward Coxen

Edward Coxen

as Fran Coswell (as Ed Coxen)

Bessie Eyton

Bessie Eyton

as Mary Moran

Harry Lonsdale

Harry Lonsdale

as Honorable James Munroe

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

as Mrs. Munroe