''Builders of Castles'' is a 1917 silent film drama directed by Ben Turbett. It starred

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and

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, a real-life husband and wife team. It was produced by the

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Cast

- Gittens *

- Marie * William Wadsworth - Morton *Robert Brower - The Builder *Edward G. Longman - Reverend James Filikens *Jessie Stevens - Mrs. Maguire *Florence Stover - Fannie *Nellie Grant - Mrs. Morton *Simon P. Gillies - James Regan *Frank Trainor - Postman *Mabel Dwight - Marie's Landlady

Preservation status

*This film is preserved in the George Eastman House collection.The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:''Builders of Castles''
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References

External links

Builders of Castles at IMDb.com
* 1917 films American silent feature films Silent American drama films Edison Manufacturing Company films American black-and-white films 1917 drama films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub