The White Shadow

The White Shadow

Two girls, cast in the same mold physically, but in soul and character as far apart as the poles.

1924 · 43 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama

In Paris, a wild girl becomes possessed by the soul of her twin who died to save her life.

Directed by Graham Cutts · Written by Alfred Hitchcock

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