The Burden of Proof
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Elaine Brooks marries Robert Ames, a junior member of the Department of Justice. Mrs. Durand, a spy uses underhanded means to steal important papers from Ames, which she gives to her superior, Dr. Kemp. Although she is innocent, Elaine becomes implicated in this plot.
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Cast
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Marion Davies
Elaine Brooks
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Show People
Mary Richards
Mrs. Brooks, her mother
Eloise Clement
Mrs. Durand
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Wilmuth Merkyl
Robert Ames
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Captain January
The Soul Market
L. Rogers Lytton
George Blair
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The Mills of the Gods
Zaza
Willard Cooley
Frank Raymond
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Fog Bound
Wanderer of the Wasteland
Fred Hearn
William Kemp
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Fred Lenox
Butler
No other roles listed
Maude Lowe
Maid
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John G. Adolfi Director · Julius Steger Director
United States release September 21, 1918 · Produced in United States
Production
Marion Davies Film Corporation
Production
United States
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · September 21, 1918
Theatrical
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