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John Needham's Double is an 1885 novel and 1891 play by Joseph Hatton, and 1916 silent film. Novel. The novel is subtitled "A Story Founded on Fact" and is based on the story of Irish financier and politician John Sadleir, who committed suicide. [1]
In after years Norbury moves to London, where he and Needham met at the same club and become fast friends. When Needham learns that he is to be called to account for his stewardship, he realizes that imprisonment faces him and to avoid disgrace, he undertakes to devise measures to commit murder. Having sent to the Creighton country seat the ...
Fearful of punishment, both from Tom and the authorities, John kills his cousin and exact double, Joseph Norbury, and takes Joseph's place, thereby making it seem as if the dead man is really John. Lois Weber
Fearful of punishment, both from Tom and the authorities, John kills his cousin and exact double, Joseph Norbury, and takes Joseph's place, thereby making it seem as if the dead man is really John. Joseph's daughter, however, can tell the difference between the two men, and she eventually tricks John into revealing his true identity, after ...
Although he has been appointed to guard the fortune of young Thomas Creighton, the unscrupulous Lord John Needham decides to spend all of it after Tom runs away. Then, however, an announcement comes that Tom is returning, and that he plans to claim his money. Fearful of punishment, both from...
John Needham is the last of a long line of profligate Englishmen and just in the nick of time to save him from beggary, comes word that he has been appointed guardian of Thomas Creighton, and...
John Needham's Double is a motion picture produced in the year 1916 as a USA production. The Film was directed by Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber, with Tyrone Power, Agnes Emerson, Frank Elliott, Walter Belasco, Frank Lanning, in the leading parts. We have currently no synopsis of this picture on file; There are no reviews of John Needham's Double ...
