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Her Right to Live is a american film directed by Paul Scardon with Antonio Moreno

Her Right to Live (1917)

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Her Right to Live is a 1917 dramatic silent film released by the Vitagraph Studios.

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Polly Biggs (Peggy Hyland) is the eldest of a family of orphaned children who are taken in by their uncle, Mayor Hoadley (John S. Robertson). Hoadley despises the children and has only taken them in as good publicity for the upcoming election. His wife, Mrs. Hoadley (Julia Swayne Gordon) is equally cruel to the children, especially Polly.

Actors

Antonio Moreno

(John Oxmore)Peggy Hyland

(Polly Biggs)Mae Costello

(Mrs. Biggs)Julia Swayne Gordon

(Mrs. Hoadley)Bobby Connelly

(Jimmy Biggs)John S. Robertson

(Daniel Hoadley)
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