''The Taint'' is an American silent film produced by Sid Films and distributed by Lubin Manufacturing Company. It was directed by

Sidney Olcott Sidney Olcott (born John Sidney Allcott, September 20, 1872 – December 16, 1949) was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. Biography Born John Sidney Allcott in Toronto, he became one of the first great direc ...

with

Valentine Grant Valentine Grant (February 14, 1881 – March 12, 1949) was an American silent film actress. Biography Grant was a singer who studied music in New York, hoping to sing grand opera. She performed musically on a tour of the western United States ...

, James Vincent and Pat O'Malley in the leading roles.

Cast

- Mabel Stuart *

James Vincent James Vincent (July 19, 1882 – July 12, 1957) was an American actor and film director of the silent era. He appeared in 23 films between 1910 and 1951, and directed 18 films from 1915 to 1931. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Vincent ...

- Arthur Easton * Pat O'Malley - Bert Stuart * Roy Sheldon - Frank Board

References

* Motography, December 4, 1915. * The New York Dramatic Mirror, December 4, 1915, p 29.

External links

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''The Taint''
website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1915 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1915 short films 1915 drama films American black-and-white films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub