title: The Devil's Bait
text: # The Devil's Bait
  
  The Devil's Bait is an extant 1917 dramatic silent feature film starring Ruth Roland, an actress usually associated with serials. It was directed by Harry Harvey and produced by the Balboa Amusement Producing Company. General Film Company handled the distribution.
  
  Future director Henry King, still an actor at this time, appears as a supporting player in the film. This movie exists in the Library of Congress collection.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Ruth Roland - Doris Sheldon
  * William Conklin - Dr. Royal Sheldon
  * Ed Brady - Jason Davies(* billed Edwin J. Brady)
  * Henry King - Eric Reese
  * Lucy Blake - Madame De Long
  * Myrtle Reeves - Anita
  * Gordon Sackville -
  * Lucille Serwill -
  * Zada Marlo -
  * Charles Dudley -
  