The Confession
"A story of how justice is dealt out in God's own country, where men are strong and women are pure."
A priest hears a murderer's confession but can't reveal the truth, even though his brother is being tried for the crime.
"A story of how justice is dealt out in God's own country, where men are strong and women are pure."
A priest hears a murderer's confession but can't reveal the truth, even though his brother is being tried for the crime.
Henry B. Walthall
Father Bartlett
Francis McDonald
Tom Bartlett
Margaret McWade
Mrs. Bartlett
Margaret Landis
Rose Creighton
Barney Furey
Jimmie Creighton
Henry Stanley
Michael Dugan
William Clifford
Joseph Dumont
Johnnie Revelle
Paisy Morgan
Sally Cohn
Mrs. Dumont
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