CinemaOSMovie · 1917 · 1h 10m · NR

Who Shall Take My Life?

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A man is found guilty of murdering a woman by way of circumstantial evidence, and is executed. Afterwards, it is discovered that his supposed victim is not dead at all, but working as a prostitute in a Western city. Scenario was written for the screen by Maibelle Heikes Justice, who was an outspoken opponent of capital punishment.

Directed byColin Campbell

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 10m
Language: EN
Released: December 1, 1917

Studios

Selig Polyscope Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited

Starring

Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)

Fritzi Brunette

Fritzi Brunette

Kate Taylor

Edward Coxen

Edward Coxen

Fran Coswell (as Ed Coxen)

Bessie Eyton

Bessie Eyton

Mary Moran

Harry Lonsdale

Harry Lonsdale

Honorable James Munroe

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Mrs. Munroe

Al W. Filson

Al W. Filson

The governor

Virginia Kirtley

Virginia Kirtley

Mag Scott

Creative team

Directed by: Colin Campbell
Written by: Maibelle Heikes Justice
Gilson Willets

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