The Caillaux Case


1918

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 15, 1918
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Fox Film Corp.
Distribution Company
Fox Film Corp.; A Fox Standard Picture
Country
United States

Synopsis

At the turn of the century, the ambitious Henriette marries Leo Claretie, a reporter for the Paris newspaper Le Figaro . Henriette then meets Joseph Caillaux, the Minister of Finance, and after each secures a divorce, the two marry. Gaston Calmette, editor of Le Figaro , learns that Caillaux, who is now the premier, and Bolo Pasha plan to unite the French and German causes but is killed by Mme. Caillaux before he can expose the plot. Mme. Caillaux is acquitted, but when new evidence of the conspiracy is unearthed in the United States, Pasha is executed and Caillaux imprisoned for treason.

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 15, 1918
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Fox Film Corp.
Distribution Company
Fox Film Corp.; A Fox Standard Picture
Country
United States

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Notes

This film was based on a true story, according to reviews and the continuity in the copyright descriptions, which notes that Virginia Pearson was to be the star in the film.