
Release Date
📅
Original Release
June 9, 1918
0h 50m
Smashing Through (1918)
⭐ 0.050 min
Overview
Claim jumper Dave Marco and his boss Earl Foster, a crooked investment broker, hire chemist Ralph Brandon to falsify papers that a certain worthless mine is valuable then convince Ralph's mother to invest all her money in the mine. Ralph’s sister Holly meets Jack Mason, whose mine is actually valuable though not yet profitable, and they fall for each other. Once Mrs. Brandon finds out she has been duped, though forced into silence by the threat of having Ralph’s malfeasance exposed, and Marco attempts to jump Jack’s claim events come to a head until the happy conclusion.
Director

Elmer Clifton
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 3.8
Cast

Herbert Rawlinson
Jack Mason
⭐0.6

Neal Hart
Dave Marco
⭐0.3

Sam De Grasse
Earl Foster
⭐0.7

Sally Starr
Holly Brandon
⭐0.2

Clarissa Selwynne
Mrs. Brandon
⭐0.3

Paul Hurst
Stevens
⭐1.0
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Millard K. Wilson
Ralph Brandon
⭐0.2
Genres
ThrillerWestern
Production Companies
Universal Film Manufacturing Company


