The Reckoning Day (1918): cast, story & where to watch
1918 · Film
Released in 1918, The Reckoning Day is a notable film.
What it’s about. During World War I, Jane Whiting, a bright young lawyer who is engaged to Senator Wheeler, is assigned by the district attorney to expose a gang of spies who are collecting money for the German government through the operation of a fraudulent charity organization. Wheeler's son Frank has fallen in love with Lola Schram, whose pro-German mother is forcing the girl to work for Frederick Kube, the head of the spy ring, but when Kube learns of the romance, he orders Mrs. Schram to break it off. When Lola finally confesses her activities to Frank, Kube kills her and then frames Frank for the murder. Meanwhile, Jane, through the help of Jimmy and Tilly Ware, has discovered Kube's headquarters and modus operandi
Who’s in it. The Reckoning Day stars Belle Bennett as Jane Whiting, Jack Richardson as Frederick Kube, J. Barney Sherry as Senator Wheeler and Tom Buckingham as Frank Wheeler, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Reckoning Day page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Reckoning Day (1918)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Reckoning Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Reckoning Day?
- The Reckoning Day stars Belle Bennett, Jack Richardson, J. Barney Sherry, Tom Buckingham and Elinor Fair.
- When was The Reckoning Day released?
- The Reckoning Day was released in 1918.