Saved from Himself

Saved from Himself

17 mins | Dec. 10, 1911

Joseph Graybill, learning that his friends have been making a lot of money in the stock market, takes a flyer himself. However, when a drop in the shares he has bought wipes him out, he breaks into his employer's safe for money to pay for a margin call. Will the thought of his grey-haired mother and the importunities of his co-worker Mabel Normand stop him or will he descend to a life of crime?

Saved from Himself

17 mins | Dec. 10, 1911

Saved from Himself
Joseph Graybill, learning that his friends have been making a lot of money in the stock market, takes a flyer himself. However, when a drop in the shares he has bought wipes him out, he breaks into his employer's safe for money to pay for a margin call. Will the thought of his grey-haired mother and the importunities of his co-worker Mabel Normand stop him or will he descend to a life of crime?
Producers
Original title Saved from Himself
Directors D.W. Griffith
Writers

Cast

Joseph Graybill

as The Young Clerk

Mabel Normand

as The Stenographer

Charles Hill Mailes

as The Proprietor

William J. Butler

as A Guest