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Molly Entangled is a american film directed by Robert Thornby with Vivian Martin

Molly Entangled (1917)

Molly Entangled
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Length 50minutes
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OriginUSA

Molly Entangled is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Robert Thornby and written by Edith M. Kennedy. The film stars Vivian Martin, Harrison Ford, Noah Beery, Sr., G.S. Spaulding, Helen Dunbar, and Gibson Gowland. The film was released on November 19, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. Its survival status is classified as unknown, which suggests that it is a lost film.

Synopsis

As described in a film magazine, there is constant strife between the families of Barry and O'Mara. If Jim Barry (Spaulding) dies without marrying, the family fortune will revert to the son of the O'Maras. Jim gets intoxicated one night and slips down the cellar stairs, severely injuring himself. After the town doctor predicts that he will die, so to save the fortune Mrs. Barry (Dunbar) calls Molly Shawn (Martin) and asks her to marry Jim. Because the Barrys had done much for her family, Molly consents even though she loves Barney Malone (Ford). Jim is taken to the city, is operated on, and gets well. Molly is disappointed but, knowing it can be no other way, lives on as Mrs. Jim Barry. One day Jim learns that the marriage ceremony had been performed by a tramp endeavoring to escape justice, so he gives Molly her freedom and she and Barney make preparations for their wedding.

Actors

Vivian Martin

(Molly Shawn)Harrison Ford

(Barney Malone)Noah Beery Sr.

(Shawn)Helen Dunbar

(Mrs. Barry)Gibson Gowland

(O'Mara)
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