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Hop - The Devil's Brew

0 %|Feb 14, 1916|Drama

Lydia Jansen is happily married to a young customs inspector, but she harbors a dark secret. She is addicted to smoking opium or in slang parlance “hop.” To keep her secret, she willingly pays the blackmail her maid extorts from her having learned of Lydia’s habit through her own fiancée who is part of the ring importing the devil’s brew. Something unknown to all is that the operation is run by Lydia’s father an important politician in the city where this all occurs. As her husband’s investigation tightens the noose on the organization Lydia faces a crisis.

Featured Crew

Lois Weber
Director
Phillips Smalley
Director
Lois Weber
Scenario Writer
Lois Weber
Screenplay
Rufus Steele
Story
Allen G. Siegler
Director of Photography
Frank D. Williams
Director of Photography

Cast

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Phillips Smalley
Ward Jansen
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Lois Weber
Lydia Jansen
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Marie Walcamp
Jane Leech
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C. Norman Hammond
William Waters