A Lass of the Lumberlands(1916)
15-episode serial directed by Paul Hurst and J.P. McGowan.
Movie: A Lass of the Lumberlands
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Helen Holmes / Helen Dawson
Tom Dawson
Dollar Holmes
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15-episode serial directed by Paul Hurst and J.P. McGowan.
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1916-01-02
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