The Yellow Stain

Overview

Donald Keith, a young lawyer who takes up residence in the small town of Owasco, Michigan, finds himself opposed by lumber king Quartus Hembly, feared by all the townspeople. Keith takes up the case of Daniel Kersten against Hembly, who has cheated him out of his property, and during his investigation he discovers that the father of Thora Erickson, whom he loves, conspired with Hembly against Kersten, and at length he obtains a deathbed confession from Erickson.

Directed by John Francis Dillon

Top cast

John Gilbert

Donald Keith

Claire Anderson

Thora Erickson

J.P. Lockney

Quartus Hembly

Herschel Mayall

Dr. Brown

William Robert Daly

Daniel Kersten

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Mark Fenton

Olaf Erickson

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Mace Robinson

Lyman Rochester

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James McElhern

Clerk

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Frank Hemphill

Pete Borg

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May Alexander

Mrs. Borg

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