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Hop - The Devil's Brew

0.0 50 mins Drama   1916
Bluebird Photoplays  
Director(s): Phillips Smalley Lois Weber

Release Date: 14 Mon, Feb 1916

Lydia Jansen is happily married to a young customs inspector, but she harbors a dark secret. She is addicted to smoking opium or in slang parlance “hop.” To keep her secret, she willingly pays the blackmail her maid extorts from her having learned of Lydia’s habit through her own fiancée who is part of the ring importing the devil’s brew. Something unknown to all is that the operation is run by Lydia’s father an important politician in the city where this all occurs. As her husband’s investigation tightens the noose on the organization Lydia faces a crisis.

Casts of Hop - The Devil's Brew

Phillips Smalley

as Ward Jansen

Lois Weber

as Lydia Jansen

Marie Walcamp

as Jane Leech

C. Norman Hammond

as William Waters

Juan de la Cruz

as Con Leech

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