The Snare (1912 film) explained

The Snare
Director:	Theodore Wharton
Producer:	Essanay Studios
Starring:	Beverly Bayne William Bailey
Distributor:	General Film Company
Runtime:	1-reel
Country:	USA
Language:	Silent..English titles

The Snare is a 1912 silent film short directed by Theodore Wharton and starring Beverly Bayne, William Bailey and Lily Branscombe. It was produced by Essanay Studios and distributed through General Film Company.^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• William Bailey - Tom Ransom
• Lily Branscombe - Mrs. Ransom, Tom's Mother
• Beverly Bayne - Mary Clement, Detective
• Frank Dayton - Police Chief
• E. H. Calvert - Detective
• Charles Hitchcock - Detective
• Billy Mason - Detective (*William Mason)
• Howard Missimer - Telegraph Operator
• Whitney Raymond - Boy in Detective Office

External links

• The Snare at IMDb.com

Notes and References

1. Pictorial History of the Silent Screen, p.42 c.1953 by Daniel Blum.
2. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/pages/results/?state=&date1=1912&date2=1912&proxtext=the+snare+essanay&x=0&y=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&rows=20&searchType=basic The film as advertised in contemporary newspapers