
The Capitol
Drama
Overview
Margaret Kennard takes her baby daughter Agnes and leaves her husband Eustace for James Carroll. Upon discovering that James is a thief, she leaves him, joins the Salvation Army, and places Agnes in a convent. Twenty years pass. Agnes marries young Congressman Blake. James is now a lobbyist trying to prevent Blake from passing an anti-profiteering bill. Attempting to help her husband, Agnes sets out to prove that James is a scoundrel.
Top Cast


Leah Baird
Leah Baird
Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake
Leah Baird
Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake


Robert T. Haines
Robert T. Haines
Eustace Kennard
Robert T. Haines
Eustace Kennard


Alexander Gaden
Alexander Gaden
James Carroll
Alexander Gaden
James Carroll


William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson
Congressman Blake
William B. Davidson
Congressman Blake
Downing Clarke
Downing Clarke
Henry Garretson (as Downing Clark)
Downing Clarke
Henry Garretson (as Downing Clark)


Donald MacBride
Donald MacBride
Jimmy Vincent (as Donald Hugh McBride)
Donald MacBride
Jimmy Vincent (as Donald Hugh McBride)
Mildred Rhoads
Mildred Rhoads
Baby Kennard
Mildred Rhoads
Baby Kennard


Ben Hendricks Sr.
Ben Hendricks Sr.
James Lamar
Ben Hendricks Sr.
James Lamar


Ben Hendricks Jr.
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Brian Darley
Brian Darley
Brian Darley
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