''The Pawn of Fate'' is a
lost
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History
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1916 American
silent drama film
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directed by
Maurice Tourneur and starring
George Beban
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,
Doris Kenyon
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Early life
She grew up in Syracuse, New York, where her family had a home at 1805 Harrison Street. Her father, Dr. Ja ...
and
Charles W. Charles.
[Waldman p.47]
The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Ben Carré
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.
Cast
*
George Beban
George Beban (December 13, 1873 – October 5, 1928) was an American actor, director, writer and producer. Beban began as a child performer in San Francisco, California, and became a well-known vaudevillian and stage actor in the 1890s and 1900s ...
as Pierre Dufrene
*
Doris Kenyon
Doris Margaret Kenyon (September 5, 1897 – September 1, 1979) was an American actress of motion pictures and television.
Early life
She grew up in Syracuse, New York, where her family had a home at 1805 Harrison Street. Her father, Dr. Ja ...
as Marcine Dufrene
*
Charles W. Charles as Father Dufrene
*
John Davidson as André Lesar
*
Johnny Hines
John F. Hines (July 25, 1895 – October 24, 1970) was an American actor who had numerous film roles during the silent era, including many starring ones. He appeared in more than 50 films and numerous film shorts. But he did not succeed in tran ...
as Giradot
*
Alec B. Francis as Abbé Paul
* Mary Booth as Suzanne
References
Bibliography
* Waldman, Harry. ''Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films''. McFarland, 2001.
External links
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1916 films
1916 drama films
Silent American drama films
Films directed by Maurice Tourneur
American silent feature films
1910s English-language films
American black-and-white films
Lost American drama films
World Film Company films
1916 lost films
1910s American films
English-language drama films
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