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The Child of Destiny is a american film directed by William Nigh with Irene Fenwick

The Child of Destiny (1916)

The Child of Destiny
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Length 50minutes
OriginUSA

The Child of Destiny is a lost 1916 silent film drama directed by William Nigh and starring Irene Fenwick. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures.

Actors

Irene Fenwick

(Alita)Robert Elliott

(Bob Stange)Robert Elliot

(Bob Stange)Martin Faust

(Oswald, His Son (*Martin J. Faust))William B. Davidson

(Calvin Baker (*as William Davidson))
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