A Doll's House
NR 1922 · 70 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama
Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed.
Directed by Charles Bryant · Written by Alla Nazimova
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Alan Hale Torvald Helmer -
Alla Nazimova Nora Helmer -
Nigel De Brulier Dr. Rank - E Elinor Oliver Anna
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Wedgwood Nowell Nils Krogstad - C Clara Lee Ellen
- F Florence Fisher Mrs. Linden
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Philippe De Lacy Ivar - B Barbara Maier Emmy
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