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directed by

Frank Borzage Frank Borzage (; April 23, 1894 – June 19, 1962) was an Academy Award-winning American film director and actor, known for directing '' 7th Heaven'' (1927), '' Street Angel'' (1928), '' Bad Girl'' (1931), '' A Farewell to Arms'' (1932), ''Man's ...

and starring

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, and Lloyd Hughes.Munden p. 124.

Cast

as Terwilliger *

as Helen Raymond * Lloyd Hughes as Harvey Livermore *

Bert Woodruff William Herbert "Bert" Woodruff (April 29, 1856 – June 14, 1934) was an American actor of the silent era. Woodruff was born in Peoria, Illinois, and was the son of Mrs. Hannah Woodruff. He performed on stage before he began acting on fi ...

as Old Archer * George Nichols as Terwilliger's Stepfather *

Mary Carr Mary Carr (née Kenevan; March 14, 1874 – June 24, 1973), was an American film actress and was married to the actor William Carr. She appeared in more than 140 films between 1915 and 1956. She was given some of filmdoms plum mother roles in ...

as Terwilliger's Mother *

Frankie Lee Frankie Lee (December 31, 1911 – July 29, 1970), was an American child actor. He appeared in 56 films between 1916 and 1925. Best remembered in the 1919 film '' The Miracle Man'', he was the little boy on crutches healed by the phony fait ...

as Terwilliger - as a child * Josephine Adair as Helen Raymond - as a child * Newton Hall as Harvey Livermore - as a child

References

Bibliography

* 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

* * 1923 films 1923 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Frank Borzage American silent feature films 1920s English-language films American black-and-white films First National Pictures films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub