Character Relationships in Putting One Over

Horace Barney (played by George Walsh) is a protagonist in Putting One Over. Heir to a fortune traveling to a mental sanitarium, killed in a train crash. His striking resemblance to auto salesman Jack Trevor allows the latter to assume his identity. Helen Townsend (played by Edith Stockton) appears in Putting One Over. Barney's cousin and next in line for the inheritance. She falls in love with the imposter and ultimately wins back the estate and his hand. Maurice Claypool (played by Ralph J. Locke) appears in Putting One Over. Unscrupulous guardian who orchestrates a fraud after the train crash. He attempts to marry Helen and have the imposter declared insane, but is ultimately exposed. Thomas Farrel (played by Frank Beamish) appears in Putting One Over. Identified as one of Maurice Claypool's accomplices accompanying the heir on the train.

Character Relationship Map: Putting One Over

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Putting One Over (1919) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.

Characters

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

Story Analysis

A mistaken identity exposes a guardian's inheritance fraud while Jack Trevor fights to protect Helen Townsend and win her love.

Plot Progression

  1. The Fatal Resemblance
  2. A Stranger In The Mansion
  3. Love Behind The Fraud
  4. The Institutional Trap
  5. Confession And Reward

Directed by Edward Dillon

Putting One Over (1919) · 7/10 · drama

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q83953796), public domain (CC0).

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