The movie featured Franklyn Farnum (playing a dual role), Agnes Vernon, Barney Furey, and Claire McDowell.

The crook's machinations take twists and turns until culminating in a dramatic confrontation at the Darling mansion.

The police show up in the nick of time, haul the criminals to jail and restore the peace.

When the front tire blew, the beautiful heiress and her father were traveling to town from their summer retreat.

Olga Veloski and Howard Dana are two local swindlers passing the time on a hotel veranda.

The swindlers know local millionaires shutter their homes and head to the country in the Summer.

During their con game, Olga notices Brockton's resemblance to an acquaintance named Dippy Lewis.

Their idea is to send Dippy to the hotel in Brockton's place to woo Agnes Darling while believing she will fall in love and marry him.

Olga needs to ensure the real Brockton does not appear at the hotel while Dippy runs his con game.

[6] There was a recurring claim that Carl Laemmle was the longest-running studio chief resisting the production of feature films.

Worthington started his career as a opera singer and stage actor, then began acting in movies in 1913.

"[19] After the completion of this project; the team went on to write a script for The Devil's Bondwoman released by Universal on November 20, 1916.

In 1914, after experiencing a brief stage career with various traveling companies, he became a freelance screenwriter focusing on scenarios for short films.

After he joined Universal, one of Woods's most significant projects was writing 20 two-reel episodes for the serial movie Graft.

[21] The November 11, 1916 article The Moving Picture Weekly stated that Franklyn Farnum played a dual role and appeared in 340 of the 350 scenes in the movie "A Stranger From Somewhere.

It requires skilled professionals working together to create a film that meets the director's vision and engages audiences.

[1] Advertising is essential for the success of a movie because it helps attract paying customers to the theater, resulting in higher box office revenues.

Armed with this knowledge, a theater owner was better prepared to make a booking decision in a competitive market.

[d] In short, effective promotion tactics had to convince potential customers to visit the movie house.

[24] Chicago graphic artist Burton Rice became part of the Universal advertising department.

Most of Universal's 1916 bluebird advertisements featured Rice's abstract poster art and his inserts gathered worldwide attention.

His brief tenure ended in December 1916, when he set sail for Europe to become an Ambulance driver in World War I.

Media related to Category:Art works by Burton Rice at Wikimedia Commons Movie reviews were critical opinions for theater owners and fans.

Miss Vernon is quite genuine in her role, while Mr. Farnum has two on his hands and does both nicely, drawing a distinct dividing line between them.

It is decidedly to the credit of Mr. Farnum and Miss Vernon that the production will register as fair entertainment with the average audience, even though they refuse absolutely to consider it any way convincing.

There was a sweetness and sincerity about Miss Vernon's work which made this little beauty register as decidedly pleasing.

Many a bad play has been saved by the personalities of the hero and heroine, and consequently, this one has a fighting chance despite its faults.The play starts as a drama, and when everything is ready for serious business the complications run into comedy finishing with a surprise.Universal focused on producing and distributing films for small-town venues.

Movie magazines would show the film's branding, critical reviews and publish other managers' viewpoints, including attendance numbers and revenue.

Letter to Bluebird ExchangeGentlemen - Enclosed find a check for service, also the contracts for "Hell Morgan's Girl."

I used "A Stranger from Somewhere" on Sunday, and will say it was the best picture since "Love's Lariat," and  ... "'Franklyn Farnum" (1878-1961) was unrelated to the famous Farum family of actors.