Movie Description

The Quarry

The Quarry

(1915)

Overview

Jim Montgomery is wrongfully convicted of murder after being assaulted by burglars who use his tools in a robbery. While imprisoned, he escapes with the help of his cellmate, Bill Hawkins, and later assumes a new identity as a cotton mill superintendent. Ultimately, Bill reveals the true murderer, Gutzler, clearing Jim's name and allowing him to reclaim his life. This silent drama short is presumably lost.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe Quarry

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1915-05-27

Original Language

Production CompaniesSelig Polyscope Company

Genres

  • Drama