Draft 258
(1917) American
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by William Christy Cabanne

Cast: Mabel Taliaferro [Mary Alden], Walter Miller [John Graham], Earl Brunswick [Matthew Alden], Eugene Borden [George Alden], Sue Balfour [Mrs. Alden], William H. Tooker [Amiel Van Bierman], Camilla Dalberg [Marcita Blein], Baby Ivy Ward [the Belgian child], Sidney D’Albrook [the Italian], Robert Anderson [Nicolo Reisso], Edwin Boring [the Kaiser], Millicent Fisher, Dan Jarrett, Joan Edis, Warren Cook, Eric Von Stroheim (Erich von Stroheim), Fred Kalgreen, Joseph Weber, James Cogan, Jack Goodman, Lewis Sealey, Asta Fleming, D. Gallagher (Donald Gallaher), M.J. Slaven, Carl dec Mel

Metro Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation [A Metro Special]. / Scenario by June Mathis and William Christy Cabanne. Cinematography by William E. Fildew. Edited by Mildred Richter. / © 21 August 1917 by Metro Pictures Corporation [LU11272]. Released 15 November 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The production was shot at Rolfe-Metro studios.

Drama: World War I.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1099.

Survival Status: (unknown)

Keywords: Abductions - Draft - Draft dodgers - Espionage: Spies - Families: Brother-sister relationships - Germans - Sabotage - USA - US Army - War: World War I (28 July 1914-11 November 1918)

Listing updated: 23 September 2009.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1099 : Website-AFI.