The Forfeit

The Forfeit — Plot

Disinherited by his father, Jeffrey Masters leaves his New York home and amasses a fortune in Texas cattle country. When his younger brother Bob marries Elvine Van Blooren, known as Effie, contrary to his father's wishes, he also is disinherited. Like Jeffrey, Bob goes West, but turns to rustling and becomes the leader of a gang. When Effie, who knows nothing about Bob's involvement with the gang, learns about their hiding place, she informs on them for a much needed $10,000 reward.

• Release date
• March 10, 1919
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Drama, Western
• Director
• Frank Powell

The Forfeit — Cast

House Peters Jeffrey Masters

J

Jane Miller Elvine Van Blooren

W

William Human Bob Whitstone Hector V. Sarno Sikem Bruce

L

L.H. Welles Bud Tristram

B

Blanche Abbott Nan Tristram

G

George Murdock Dug McFarlane