The Candle and the Moth

6.2 (5 votes)• 1915• 62m•Released

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Young hothead Billy, quick to speak and drifting into a life of crime, has many encounters the community's lay preacher, John Redmond. Billy's conscience stirs as Redmond recounts his life's story. Holger-Madsen supplied three different endings for the film's various releases.

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Production Details

Languages: No Language

Director: Holger-Madsen

Starring Cast: Valdemar Psilander, Philip Bech, Augusta Blad, Axel Boesen, Else Frölich, Alma Hinding

Cast

Valdemar Psilander

John Redmond, Evangeliemanden

Philip Bech

Dommer

Augusta Blad

Mrs. Redmond, Johns mor

Axel Boesen

Fange/festdeltager

Else Frölich

En letlevende dame

Alma Hinding

Nelly Gray, syerske

Frederik Jacobsen

Bankdirektør Redmond, Johns far

Peter Jørgensen

Svend Kornbeck

Ironfist / Charley

Oscar Nielsen

Ingeborg Olsen

Johannes Ring

Vicar

Carl Schenstrøm

Robert Schyberg

Birger von Cotta-Schønberg

Billy Sanders

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