''The Cub'' is an extant 1915 silent film drama produced by

William A. Brady William Aloysius Brady (June 19, 1863 – January 6, 1950) was an American theater actor, producer, and sports promoter. Biography Brady was born to a newspaperman in 1863. His father kidnapped him from San Francisco and brought him to New York ...

and directed by

Maurice Tourneur Maurice Félix Thomas (; 2 February 1876 – 4 August 1961), known as Maurice Tourneur (), was a French film director and screenwriter. Life Born Maurice Félix Thomas in the Épinettes district (17th arrondissement of Paris), his father was a w ...

. The film is based on a 1910 Broadway play, ''The Cub'' by Thompson Buchanan, also produced by Brady. This marks the only time stage actress Martha Hedman starred in a film. This film has been recently restored and available for viewing and DVD purchase.''The Cub'' as produced on Broadway at Collier's Comedy Theatre, November 1, 1910; IBDb.com
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Plot

Cast

Johnny Hines John F. Hines (July 25, 1895 – October 24, 1970) was an American actor who had numerous film roles during the silent era, including many starring ones. He appeared in more than 50 films and numerous film shorts. But he did not succeed in t ...

- Steve Oldham * Martha Hedman - Alice Renlow *Robert Cummings - Capt. White *

Dorothy Farnum Dorothy Farnum (10 June 1900 – 27 January 1970) was an American actress and screenwriter. She was noted for her work at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the Silent film, silent era and later in Britain during the 1930s. Career Farnum was the daughte ...

- Peggy White *Jessie Lewis - Becky King *Bert Starkey - Stark White

References

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* 1915 films American silent feature films Films directed by Maurice Tourneur American films based on plays 1915 drama films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films World Film Company films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films {{1910s-drama-film-stub