
Movie, 1919
The Mayor of Filbert
IMDb 7.0, 80 min, Drama, United States of America
Corrupt saloonkeeper and mayor Johnson Schmidt hits his head during a reform conference, leading activists to mistakenly believe he is dead. Finding a down-and-out stranger named Charles Smith who looks identical to Schmidt, the group gets him to pose as the mayor. The real Schmidt survives with amnesia, while Smith falls in love and reforms after saving a woman from a brawl. Henchmen accidentally shoot the real Schmidt upon his return, revealing the two men are twin brothers; Smith wins the next election and marries.
Cast
14 creditedJack Richardson
Mayor Johnson Schmidt
Belle Bennett
Mollie Vaughn
J. Barney Sherry
Dr. Loring
Ben Alexander
Carroll
George C. Pearce
Royal Denman
Wilbur Higby
Roger Taft
William Dyer
Mike McCarthy
Joseph Singleton
Jim Grimes
Millicent Fisher
Mrs. Grimes
Louise Lester
Belle Glover
Olga Grey
Miss Greta Schwartz
Walter Perkins
Dan Mulligan
Details
DirectorChristy Cabanne
WritersDaniel Carson Goodman, Charles Frances Stocking
GenreDrama
Runtime80 min
ReleasedSun, May 25, 1919
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0010447













