''The Suspect'' is a 1916 American silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by S. Rankin Drew, starring

Anita Stewart Anita Stewart (born Anna Marie Stewart; February 7, 1895 – May 4, 1961) was an American actress and film producer of the early silent film era. Early years Anita Stewart was born in Brooklyn, New York as Anna Marie Stewart on February 7, 18 ...

and produced by the

Vitagraph Studios Vitagraph Studios, also known as the Vitagraph Company of America, was a United States motion picture studio. It was founded by J. Stuart Blackton and Albert E. Smith in 1897 in Brooklyn, New York, as the American Vitagraph Company. By 1907, ...

. The film marked

Frank Morgan Francis Phillip Wuppermann (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949), known professionally as Frank Morgan, was an American character actor. He was best known for his appearances in films starting in the silent era in 1916, and then numerous soun ...

’s film debut.

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of ''The Suspect'' located in any film archives,The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''The Suspect''
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* * 1916 films American silent feature films Lost American films Films directed by S. Rankin Drew 1916 romantic drama films American romantic drama films American black-and-white films Vitagraph Studios films 1910s American films Silent romantic drama films Silent American drama films {{silent-romantic-drama-film-stub