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directed by

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and starring

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and

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.Munden p.290

Cast

as Mavis Cole *

as Jimmy Ryder *

as Herbert Whitman * Louise Prussing as Dorothy Grosscup *

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as Samuel Grosscup *

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as Steve La Marche *

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as Judge Cole * Vera Conroy as Grace Parker

References

Bibliography

* Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

* 1921 films 1921 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by George Archainbaud Selznick Pictures films 1920s American films {{1920s-US-film-stub