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The Grip of Evil (1916)

Жанр : драма

Время выполнения : 0М

Директор : W.A.S. Douglas, Harry Harvey
Писатель : Douglas Bronston

Краткое содержание

An English nobleman is banished from home because of his attachment to a girl "not of his class." He marries the girl, comes to America with her, and a child, John Burton, subsequently the hero of each chapter of this serial, is born to them.

Актеры

Jackie Saunders
Jackie Saunders
Jessie
Roland Bottomley
Roland Bottomley
John Burton
Charles Dudley
Charles Dudley
Gordon Sackville
Gordon Sackville
Philo McCullough
Philo McCullough
Gloria Payton
Gloria Payton

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W.A.S. Douglas
W.A.S. Douglas
Director
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey
Director
Louis Tracy
Louis Tracy
Story
Douglas Bronston
Douglas Bronston
Screenplay

Подобные

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