As the Twig Is Bent (1915)

L.C. Shumway has a dual role in this action-packed three-reeler. When the Booths divorce, their twin children (both played as adults by Shumway) are separated -- George goes with his mother and becomes a fine, upstanding young man, while Herbert takes after his father's dissolute ways. Both of them wind up serving in the Army and going to the Philippines -- George as an officer and West Point graduate, and Herbert as a lowly enlisted man who soon deserts to becomes the drunken love slave of a native girl.

Released Nov. 25, 1915 30 min None+

Genres: Drama, Short

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, tmdb.lost-film, aspectratio.1-33-1

Production Companies: Lubin Manufacturing Company

Country: United States
Languages: No Language, English