Movie: The Sins of Rosanne

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ethel Clayton
Ethel Clayton

Roseanne Ozanne

Jack Holt
Jack Holt

Sir Dennis Harlenden

Fontaine La Rue
Fontaine La Rue

Rachel Bangat

Mabel Van Buren
Mabel Van Buren

Mrs. Ozanne

Fred Malatesta
Fred Malatesta

Syke Ravenal

Grace Morse
Grace Morse

Kitty Drummond

Dorothy Messenger
Dorothy Messenger

Precious Drummond

Guy Oliver
Guy Oliver

Hlangeli's Father

Clarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart

Leonard (as C.H. Geldart)

James Smith
James Smith

Hlangeli

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    Roseanne (Ethel Clayton) has grown up near some diamond mines in South Africa. As a child, she became ill and a Malay nurse, Rachel Bangat (Fontaine La Rue) promised to cure her. That she did, but she also worked some voodoo on the child, who, as a grown up now displays a powerful desire for diamonds and the ability to throw evil curses on those who displease her.

  • Release Date

    1920-11-07

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    7

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    3.5 starts
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    Revealing the double life of a girl who sold her soul for diamonds. Laid in the famous jewel fields. Athrill with villany, secrecy, love and the mystic spell of Oriental sorceries.

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