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Cassidy is a american film of genre Drama directed by Arthur Rosson with Richard Rosson

Cassidy (1917)

Cassidy
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Genres Drama

Cassidy est un film américain réalisé par Arthur Rosson, sorti en 1917.

Synopsis

À San Francisco, Cassidy, un jeune vagabond tuberculeux, sent que sa mort est proche et cherche désespérément à retourner chez lui à New York. Il décide de cambrioler une maison pour trouver l'argent nécessaire, mais cette maison est celle du procureur Grant, qui le prend sur le fait. Après avoir entendu son histoire, Grant est si ému qu'il lui donne l'argent pour son voyage. Cette même nuit, la fille du procureur est kidnappée. Aidé par les conseils d'un ami barman, Cassidy réussit à la sauver et à la ramener chez elle. Mais, grièvement blessé, il meurt en arrivant à la gare.

Actors

Richard Rosson

(Cassidy)
Frank Currier

(le procureur Grant)
Pauline Curley

(la fille de Grant)
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