One Touch of Nature
1917 · 50 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Comedy
Bill Cosgrove, a hot new rookie for the New York Giants, hits a cold streak during the deciding game of the World's Series.
Directed by Edward H. Griffith · Written by Peter B. Kyne
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- J John Drew Bennett William Vandervoort Cosgrove
- V Viola Cain Madame de Montignon
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Edward O’Connor Shamus O'Brien - J John Henry Old Man Cosgrove
- H Helen Strickland Mrs. Cosgrove
- J John J. McGraw Self
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Edward Lawrence
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