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Milestones(1920)
Status: Released
Date: 1920-09-09
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1860 ushers in the era of iron ships, Richard Sibley, a builder of wooden ships, stubbornly resists the change, which leads him to forbid the marriage of his daughter Rose to John Rhead, a proponent of the new method. This injustice outrages John's sister Gertrude so much that she breaks off her engagement to Sibley's son Sam. Meanwhile, John and Rose elope.
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United States of America
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Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Movie: Milestones
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lewis Stone
John Rhead
Alice Hollister
Gertrude Rhead
Gertrude Robinson
Emily Rhead
Harvey Clark
Sam Sibley
Mary Alden
Rose Sibley
Boyd Irwin
Arthur Preece
Jack Donovan
Richard Sibley Jr
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1860 ushers in the era of iron ships, Richard Sibley, a builder of wooden ships, stubbornly resists the change, which leads him to forbid the marriage of his daughter Rose to John Rhead, a proponent of the new method. This injustice outrages John's sister Gertrude so much that she breaks off her engagement to Sibley's son Sam. Meanwhile, John and Rose elope.
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1920-09-09
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