The Cold Deck 106 years old

The Cold Deck

Gambler "On-the Level" Leigh (William S. Hart) is forced to leave his high rolling lifestyle to move his ailing sister Alice (Mildred Harris) to the healing climate the mountains. Financial strain compels him to resume his favored vocation. Unfortunately for Level, the dance hall girl Coralie (Alma Rubens) doesn't take rejection well and convinces the dealer to clean him out with a "cold deck". A desperate robbery ensues, leading to Level wanted for murder!

Credits

The Cold Deck Cast

Name Character
Mildred Harris She was 15, 42 years old when she died as Alice Leigh
Edwin Wallock He was 39, 73 years old when he died as "Black Jack"
William S. Hart He was 52, 81 years old when he died as Jefferson "On the Level" Leigh

The Cold Deck Crew

Name Department
Joseph H. August as Director of Photography. He was 27 (57) years old when He died Camera
J.G. Hawks as Writer. He was 43 (65) years old when He died Writing
Clifford Smith as Director. He was 23 (43) years old when He died Directing
William S. Hart as Director. He was 52 (81) years old when He died Directing
G. Harold Percival as Art Direction. Art
The Cold Deck poster
The Cold Deck (106 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 31, 1917
  • Runtime: 65 minutes