The Girl and the Crisis
- Movies
- 1917-02-26
- EN
- Released
- 0h 50m
- US
- Drama
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Tagline
A Gripping Political Drama of Graft, Intrigue, Plot and Counter-Plot
Storyline
Lieut. Governor Oliver Barnitz accedes to the governorship when his predecessor, failing to call out the militia during a riot at the Wilmot plant, is shot and killed by terrorist Oliver Poole. Faced with the dilemma of whether or not to commute the assassin's death sentence, Barnitz falls into a troubled sleep and dreams of being forced to cast judgment on his father in a similar position.