The Silent Woman
1918 · Drama
Directed by Herbert Blaché · Written by Katharine Kavanaugh
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Edith Storey Nan McDonald -
Frank Mills John Lowery -
Joseph Kilgour Clifford Beresford -
Lila Leslie Mary Lowery -
Mathilde Brundage Mrs. Elton -
Baby Ivy Ward Little Billy - G George Stevens Doctor
- T T. Tamamoto Servant
- A Augusta Perry Maid
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Harry Linson Lumberjack - B Ben Walker Lumberjack
- J John Cohill Lumberjack
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