The Innocent Lie (1916)

The Innocent Lie

1916

Drama

Synopsis

Nora O'Brien leaves Ireland to visit her brother in America. On the trip she suffers a concussion, and soon is mistaken for another Irish girl named Nora who is on her way to visit her aunt in the US, Mrs. Watson, who has not seen her niece in many years. Nora, still somewhat dazed from her injury, is taken to the Watsons' home, and when Mrs. Watson's son Jack returns from college, he falls in love with her but cannot express it to her because he believes she is his cousin. Complications ensue.

Credits

Director

Sidney Olcott

Cast

Frank Losee as Mr. Winters

Helen Lindroth as Mrs. Winters

Hunter Arden as Nora Owen

J. Morris Foster as Pat O'Brien

J.J. Clark as Terry O'Brien

Robert Cain as Capt. Stewart

Valentine Grant as Nora O'Brien

William Courtleigh Jr. as Young Winters