As the Twig Is Bent
L.C. Shumway has a dual role in this action-packed three-reeler. When the Booths divorce, their twin children (both played as adults by Shumway) are separated -- George goes with his mother and becomes a fine, upstanding young man, while Herbert takes after his father's dissolute ways. Both of them wind up serving in the Army and going to the Philippines -- George as an officer and West Point graduate, and Herbert as a lowly enlisted man who soon deserts to becomes the drunken love slave of a native girl.
- genus: Drama
- Studio: Lubin Manufacturing Company
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- cast: Lee Shumway, Doris Baker, Velma Whitman, Helen Jerome Eddy, Jack Holt, Melvin Mayo