The Struggle

The Struggle

Western | Oct. 4, 1913

Dr. Sharp and his wife, Gretchen, live happily together in a little western town until the advent of the doctor's brother, Fred, who comes from the east to spend his vacation near his brother. He meets the doctor's wife and immediately falls in love, but visits her only when he knows his brother is away. The doctor learning of Fred's visits, shoots him. He repents, however, when he sees his brother's serious condition and does all he can to restore him.

The Struggle

Western | Oct. 4, 1913

The Struggle
Dr. Sharp and his wife, Gretchen, live happily together in a little western town until the advent of the doctor's brother, Fred, who comes from the east to spend his vacation near his brother. He meets the doctor's wife and immediately falls in love, but visits her only when he knows his brother is away. The doctor learning of Fred's visits, shoots him. He repents, however, when he sees his brother's serious condition and does all he can to restore him.
Producers The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Original title The Struggle
Directors Gilbert M. Anderson
Writers

Cast

Gilbert M. Anderson

as Dr. Sharp

Marguerite Clayton

as Gretchen Sharp

True Boardman

as Sharp's Brother

Fred Church

as The Sheriff