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The Dawn of Understanding

Dec 2, 1918 · 49m
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Western
Comedy

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The Dawn of Understanding is a lost 1918 American silent Western comedy film produced by The Vitagraph Company of America and directed by David Smith. It stars Bessie Love in the first film of her nine-film contract with Vitagraph.

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CAST

Bessie Love
Sue Prescott
George A. Williams
Silas Prescott
John Gilbert
Ira Beasley
J. Frank Glendon
Jim Wynd
Dorothea Wolbert
Mrs. Prescott
George Kunkel
Sheriff Jack Scott
Jacob Abrams
Parson Davies
Directed by Charles R. Seeling

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Vitagraph Company of America
Country
US

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