The Snare (1912 film)

The Snare
Directed by	Theodore Wharton
Produced by	Essanay Studios
Starring	Beverly Bayne William Bailey
Distributed by	General Film Company
Release date	October 17, 1912 (1912-10-17)
Running time	1-reel
Country	USA
Language	Silent..English titles

The Snare is a 1912 silent film short directed by Theodore Wharton and starring Beverly Bayne, William Bailey and Lily Branscombe. It was produced by Essanay Studios and distributed through General Film Company.^[1][2]

Cast

• William Bailey - Tom Ransom
• Lily Branscombe - Mrs. Ransom, Tom's Mother
• Beverly Bayne - Mary Clement, Detective
• Frank Dayton - Police Chief
• E. H. Calvert - Detective
• Charles Hitchcock - Detective
• Billy Mason - Detective (*William Mason)
• Howard Missimer - Telegraph Operator
• Whitney Raymond - Boy in Detective Office

References

1. Pictorial History of the Silent Screen, p.42 c.1953 by Daniel Blum. ISBN 0-399-50667-5
2. The film as advertised in contemporary newspapers

External links

• The Snare at IMDb.com