Draft 258 (1917)
Draft 258 (1917)
The Picture of the Hour for All Americans
Mary Alden and her brothers Matthew and George have extremely different political views. Matthew is a committed pacifist, and is constantly giving speeches against war. George is notified that his draft number, 258, has been called and to report for induction, but he refuses. Mary, on the other hand, is intensely patriotic and comes up with a plan to shame him into reporting for induction. Meanwhile, Matthew is being set up for a patsy by a gang of German secret agents, led by Van Bierman, who are planning to blow up an airplane factory.

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Mabel Taliaferro Mabel Taliaferro As: Mary Alden
Walter Miller Walter Miller As: John Graham
Eugene Borden Eugene Borden As: George Alden
William H. Tooker William H. Tooker As: Amiel Van Bierman
Sidney D'Albrook Sidney D'Albrook As: Italian
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Mary Alden and her brothers Matthew and George have extremely different political views. Matthew is a committed pacifist, and is constantly giving speeches against war. George is notified that his draft number, 258, has been called and to report for induction, but he refuses. Mary, on the other hand, is intensely patriotic and comes up with a plan to shame him into reporting for induction. Meanwhile, Matthew is being set up for a patsy by a gang of German secret agents, led by Van Bierman, who are planning to blow up an airplane factory.


Tagline: The Picture of the Hour for All Americans
Certification: NR

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Genres: Drama

Language: No Language

Release Date: 15 November 1917

Country: US

Runtime: 40m

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Company: Metro Pictures Corporation

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Cast

Mabel Taliaferro

Mabel Taliaferro

Mary Alden

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

John Graham

Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden

George Alden

William H. Tooker

William H. Tooker

Amiel Van Bierman

Sidney D'Albrook

Sidney D'Albrook

Italian

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Nicolo Reisso

Earl Brunswick

Earl Brunswick

Matthew Alden

Sue Balfour

Sue Balfour

Mrs. Alden

Camille Dalberg

Camille Dalberg

Marcita Blein

Baby Ivy Ward

Baby Ivy Ward

Belgian child

Edwin Boring

Edwin Boring

Kaiser

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William Fildew

William Fildew

Cinematography

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