The Lesser Evil(1912)
A RACE TO THE RESCUE ON THE HIGH SEAS...
A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.
Movie: The Lesser Evil
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The Young Woman
The Young Woman's Sweetheart
The Young Woman's Companion
The Leader of the Smugglers
The Revenue Officer / Policeman
The Go-Between
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A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.
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1912-04-29
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5.3
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A RACE TO THE RESCUE ON THE HIGH SEAS...
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