
A member of a counterfeiting gang gives a forged note to his daughter. When she spends it on a dress the note ends up in the hands of the secret service, who then bring the entire gang to justice.
Directed by Bartram Harrison, The $5,000,000 Counterfeiting Plot leans on a strong ensemble — William J. Burns, Glen White, Jack Drumier — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1914.
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