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The Confession is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Bertram Bracken, based on the play of the same name by Hal Reid. The film stars Henry B. Walthall as Father Bartlett, a priest who refuses to reveal the identity of a killer after hearing his confession, even though Bartlett's brother Tom is on trial for the crime.
Original Release
01/01/1920
US Release
01/01/1920
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Henry B. Walthall | Father Bartlett |
| Francis McDonald | Tom Bartlett |
| William Clifford | Joseph Dumont |
| Margaret McWade | Mrs. Bartlett |
| Margaret Landis | Rose Creighton |
| Barney Furey | Jimmie Creighton |
| Henry Stanley | Michael Dugan |
| Johnnie Revelle | Paisy Morgan |
| Sally Cohn | Mrs. Dumont |
| Irene Aldwyn | Fanchette |
Directors
Writers
Hal Reid, Franklyn Hall, William H. Clifford
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Henry B. Walthall | Father Bartlett |
| Francis McDonald | Tom Bartlett |
| William Clifford | Joseph Dumont |
| Margaret McWade | Mrs. Bartlett |
| Margaret Landis | Rose Creighton |
| Barney Furey | Jimmie Creighton |
| Henry Stanley | Michael Dugan |
| Johnnie Revelle | Paisy Morgan |
| Sally Cohn | Mrs. Dumont |
| Irene Aldwyn | Fanchette |
| George Spelvin | The Marshal |
| Fred L. Wilson |
