The Quack

The Quack

Drama | Nov. 11, 1914

James MacDonald, familiarly known as "Slim Jim," who prefers to make a livelihood by stealth rather than by honest endeavor, leaves his wife and young son one evening, and with the assistance of a "pal" succeeds in fleecing a stranger at "Three Card Monte" for a considerable sum.

The Quack

Drama | Nov. 11, 1914

The Quack
James MacDonald, familiarly known as "Slim Jim," who prefers to make a livelihood by stealth rather than by honest endeavor, leaves his wife and young son one evening, and with the assistance of a "pal" succeeds in fleecing a stranger at "Three Card Monte" for a considerable sum.
Producers Lubin Manufacturing Company
Original title The Quack
Directors Wilbert Melville
Writers Wilbert Melville

Cast

Lee Shumway

as James McDonald aka Slim Jim aka Dr. Reed

Velma Whitman

as Mary McDonald - Jim's Wife

William Dennis

as Three-Card Burke

George Routh

as 'Doc' Jones

William Parsons

as Detective Simpson

Charles Brandt

as Harold - McDonald's Child