Rip Van Winkle
1921 · 58 min · ★ 7.5 · Fantasy
The story shows the development of the united state in divergent fields : Political, social and even economic field.
Directed by Edward Ludwig · Written by Washington Irving
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Thomas Jefferson Rip Van Winkle - M Milla Davenport Gretchen Van Winkle
- D Daisy Jefferson Meenie Van Winkle
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Gertrude Messinger Meenie Van Winkle, 20 years later -
Pietro Sosso Derrick Van Beckman -
Max Asher Nick Vedder -
Francis Carpenter Hendrick Vedder -
Ted Billings Derrick's nephew - H Hal Craig Heindrick Vedder 20 years later
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Mary Anderson Dreamland Queen
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