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The Rescue

A Charming Story of a Noble Plot with a Nobler Counter Plot Establishing the Happiness of Two Lives
Jul 23, 1917 · 50m
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Drama

PLOT

After divorcing her husband Kent, actress Anne Wetherall returns to the stage. Upon receiving a plea for help from childhood chum Nell Jerrold begging Anne to save Nell's daughter Betty from marrying Kent, the ex-Mrs. Wetherall decides to journey to the Jerrold's home in the town of Wheaton to investigate.

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CAST

Dorothy Phillips
Anne Wetherall
William Stowell
Kent Wetherall
Lon Chaney
Thomas Holland
Gretchen Lederer
Nell Jerrold
Molly Malone
Betty Jerrold
Claire Du Brey
Henriette
Gertrude Astor
Mrs. Hendricks
Directed by Ida May Park

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Bluebird Photoplays
Country
US

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