The Honor System (film)

The Honor System
Directed by	Raoul Walsh (ass't director:J. Gordon Cooper)
Screenplay by	Raoul Walsh (scenario) Hettie Gray Baker (titles)
Based on	The Honor System by Henry Christeen Warnack
Produced by	William Fox
Starring	Milton Sills Miriam Cooper
Cinematography	Georges Benoit Len Powers George Richter
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	February 12, 1917 (1917-02-12)
Running time	10 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Honor System is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Milton Sills and Cora Drew. The film established Walsh as a director. It was based on a novel of the same name by Henry Christeen Warnack.

Cast

• Milton Sills as Joseph Stanton
• Cora Drew as His Mother
• James A. Marcus as Governor John Hunter
• Arthur Mackley as Steven Holt
• Miriam Cooper as Edith
• George Walsh as Jack Taylor
• Charles Clary as Crales Harrington
• Gladys Brockwell as Trixie Bennett
• Roy Rice as Three-Fingered Louis
• Pomeroy Cannon as James Phelan
• Johnny Reese as Mugsey

Preservation

With no prints of The Honor System located in any film archives, it is a lost film.

See also

• 1937 Fox vault fire

External links

• The Honor System at TCMDB
• The Honor System at BFI
• The Honor System at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie