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The Lie
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Allan Dwan

Cast: Murdock MacQuarrie [Auld MacGregor], Pauline Bush [Mac’s daughter], William Lloyd [Mac’s brother], Lon Chaney [young MacGregor], Richard Rosson [a fortune youth], Arthur Rosson [a fortunate youth], Fred McKay [a youth’s father], James Neill [the gambler]

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [Universal Gold Seal]. / Scenario by Jeanie Macpherson. / Released 6 January 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 6 May 2011.

References: Spehr-American p. 100; Weaver-Twenty p. 75 : Website-IMDb.