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The Little Red Schoolhouse

0.0 60 mins Drama   1923
Arrow Film Corporation  
Director(s): John G. Adolfi

Release Date: 10 Thu, May 1923

Jeb Russell and his son Matt run a bootlegging operation in the basement of the New England schoolhouse where Mercy Brent teaches. When her sweetheart John Hale and his revenue agents attempt to break up the operation, John is accused of killing Jeb during a struggle. A tramp named Brent later admits to the murder, claiming that Matt was his accomplice. The police discover Matt's image imprinted on a schoolhouse window by a lightning bolt, verifying Brent's story. Meanwhile, Matt abducts Mercy and takes her aboard the bootleggers' schooner. John and his men come to her rescue and Matt is arrested.

Casts of The Little Red Schoolhouse

Martha Mansfield

as Mercy Brent

Harlan Knight

as Jeb Russell

Sheldon Lewis

as Mr. Matt Russell

E.K. Lincoln

as John Hale

Edmund Breese

as Brent

Florida Kingsley

as Hired Girl

Paul Everton

as Detective

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