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Stage Struck is a american film of genre Drama directed by Edward Morrissey released in USA on 25 february 1917 with Dorothy Gish

Stage Struck (1917)

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Released in USA 25 february 1917
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama

Stagestruck est un film muet américain de Edward Morrissey, sorti en 1917.

Synopsis

Dans un pension de famille sordide de New York, Ruth Colby, une orpheline qui a appris le métier d'actrice par correspondance, devient amie avec Jack Martin, le fils laissé pour compte d'une riche philanthrope, M Martin. Les deux jeunes gens tombent amoureux et sont mariés par "le juge", un juge de paix à la dérive. Peu après, Ruth part pour une désastreuse tournée théâtrale. Lorsqu'elle revient, elle trouve la pension fermée et Jack est parti.

Actors

Dorothy Gish

(Ruth Colby)Kate Toncray

(Mrs. Martin)Frank Bennett

(Jack Martin)Jennie Lee

(Mrs. Teedles)Spottiswoode Aitken

(The Judge)Madame Sul-Te-Wan

(Uncredited)
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