The Eye of Envy (1917)

The Eye of Envy (1917)

A dramatic allegory which vividly proves that contentment is the keynote of true happiness 1917-08-10 United States of America 73 Min. PG-13
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Overview

At the crook of a road leading to Success is the little hamlet of Sleepy Hollow; One day, the regular road is closed for repairs, and the detour forces traffic to pass through Sleepy Hollow on the way to Success. Passing through the town is Avarice and his beautiful bride Innocence who bestir the envy of the village blacksmith, Ambition. Following them along the road to Success, the smithy encounters a wishing tree which enables him to switch bodies with Avarice.

Cast

Crane Wilbur is Ambition, the Blacksmith
Ambition, the Blacksmith
Jode Mullally is Avarice
Gene Crosby is Innocence
Innocence
Frederick A. Thomson is Ambition's Father (as F.A. Thompson)
Ambition's Father (as F.A. Thompson)
Julia Jackson is Ambition's Mother
Ambition's Mother
Lilian Webster is The Sweetheart (as Lillian Webster)
The Sweetheart (as Lillian Webster)
Edgar Sherrod is The Dream Maker
The Dream Maker