Fires of Conscience (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film
Released in 1916, Fires of Conscience is a drama film directed by Oscar Apfel, running about 60 minutes. “A story of a strong man's test of honor.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. George Baxter presents his new wife, Margery. Paul Sneed, Baxter's neighbor, knew Margery before the marriage. When Baxter returns home unexpectedly one night, he finds Sneed and his wife together. As Sneed runs away, Baxter shoots and kills him. Both Margery and Sneed's father, Judge Randolph Sneed, witness the shooting.
Who’s in it. Fires of Conscience stars William Farnum as George Baxter, Gladys Brockwell as Margery Burke, Nell Shipman as Nell Blythe and Henry A. Barrows as Robert Baxter, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fires of Conscience page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fires of Conscience tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fires of Conscience (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fires of Conscience change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Fires of Conscience?
- Fires of Conscience stars William Farnum, Gladys Brockwell, Nell Shipman, Henry A. Barrows and Henry Hebert.
- When was Fires of Conscience released?
- Fires of Conscience was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.