The Little Red Schoolhouse

The Little Red Schoolhouse 1923 Directed by John G. Adolfi

Action and Thrills! The terrific storm, the father's retribution, the fight in the roadhouse, the mute testimony on the window pane.

Jeb Russell and his son Matt run a bootlegging operation in the basement of the New England schoolhouse where Mercy Brent teaches. When her sweetheart John Hale and his revenue agents attempt to break up the operation, John is accused of killing Jeb during a struggle. A tramp named Brent later admits to the murder, claiming that Matt was his accomplice. The police discover Matt's image imprinted on a schoolhouse window by a lightning bolt, verifying Brent's story. Meanwhile, Matt abducts Mercy and takes her aboard the bootleggers' schooner. John and his men come to her rescue and Matt is arrested.

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Gnere Drama

Production Company Arrow Film Corporation

Release Date 10 May 1923

60 mins