The World Aflame (1919)

Wealthy businessman Carson Burr discovers first-hand the problem of social unrest when he loses his cook and his chauffeur and he is insulted by a waiter. Burr runs for mayor to improve the labor situation and is elected. The editor of The Red Messenger organizes the streetcar drivers to begin a general strike, but Burr manages to break up the strike

Released Aug. 17, 1919 90 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.streetcar-conductor, imdb.employer-employee-relationship, imdb.kidnapping, imdb.anarchist, imdb.labor-strike, aspectratio.1-33-1

Production Companies: Frank Keenan Productions

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: No Language, English