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Captain Macklin is a american film of genre Drama directed by Erich von Stroheim released in USA on 22 april 1915 with Jack Conway
Captain Macklin (1915)
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Add to a movie listCaptain Macklin is a 1915 American short drama film directed by John B. O'Brien. A lost film.
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Exclu de West Point pour une infraction mineure, Royal Macklin, le dernier descendant d'une famille de soldats, décide de faire ses preuves. Laissant derrière lui sa cousine Béatrice, dont le père a rompu leurs fiançailles, Macklin voyage en Amérique Centrale et rejoint le Général Laguerre à la Légion étrangère. Laguerre le fait capitaine en souvenir du grand-père de Macklin.Actors
Jack Conway
(Capt. Royal Macklin)
Lillian Gish
(Beatrice)
Spottiswoode Aitken
(Gen. Laquerre)
William Lowery
(Heinz (as W.E. Lowery))
Erich von Stroheim
(Officer on Horseback (uncredited))
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