Temptation and the Man (movie)
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Robert F. Hill
- Production companies: Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Red Feather Photoplays
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Release date: 7/24/1916
Movie description
Jim Crosby, the product of a broken home, becomes a gangster and goes to prison. Meanwhile, Ann Payton, an heiress, converts a saloon into a mission. She is engaged to her father's secretary, Temple Vaughn, a gambler. Jim is released from prison and seeks shelter at the mission. Temple becomes indebted to gambler Phil Johnson and is forced to arrange a crooked poker game involving some of his wealthy friends. Jim overhears the plot and, realizing that Temple is Ann's fiancé, robs the poker game and puts a check Temple forged into Temple's own pocket.