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The Yellow Pawn (1916)
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50 min | Drama, Romance

The Yellow Pawn (1916)

Passed

50 min | Drama, Romance

To support her younger sister, Kate Turner marries Allen Perry, an unreliable district attorney, thus relinquish her true love, struggling artist James Weldon. Years later, Perry, jealous of James, now a successful, wealthy portrait ...See moreTo support her younger sister, Kate Turner marries Allen Perry, an unreliable district attorney, thus relinquish her true love, struggling artist James Weldon. Years later, Perry, jealous of James, now a successful, wealthy portrait painter, manipulates Kate into posing for him, hoping to catch her in a incriminating position. One night, after Kate has left James's studio, Tom, James's corrupt brother, arrives and quarrels with the artist. Sen Yat, James's devoted servant, catches Tom stealing money and kills him, but James is arrested for the murder. Perry is the prosecuting attorney in the case and, desperate to convict James, he tries to trap him into confessing. When Kate reveals that she was present at the studio on the night of the murder, Flying into a jealous rage, Perry threatens to shoot James. At that moment, Sen Yat rushes in and stabs Perry to death, admitting to committing the first murder as well. Finally free, Kate and James reunite. Written by pickfordfan16 See less

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Wallace Reid James Weldon James Weldon See fewer	Carmen (I) (1915)
Cleo Ridgely Kate Turner Kate Turner See fewer	The Victory of Conscience (1916)
William Conklin Allen Perry Allen Perry See fewer	As No Man Has Loved (1925)
Tom Forman Philip Grant Philip Grant See fewer	The Broken Wing (1923)
Irene Aldwyn Marian Turner Marian Turner See fewer	The Solitary Sin (1919)
Clarence Geldert Mr. Turner (as C.H. Geldart) Mr. Turner (as C.H. Geldart) See fewer	A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
George Webb Tom Weldon Tom Weldon See fewer	Black Beauty (I) (1921)
George Kuwa Sen Yat Sen Yat See fewer	The House Without a Key (1926)
Olive Carey Young Girl (as Olive Fuller Golden) Young Girl (as Olive Fuller Golden) See fewer	The Searchers (1956)