The Fake(1927)
'MP forces daughter to marry titled drug addict who dies when her lover tries to cure him.' (British Film Catalogue)
Movie: The Fake
Top 10 Billed Cast
Geoffrey Sands
Mavis Stanton
Hon Gerald Pillick
Ernest Stanton
Mrs Hesketh Pointer
Sir Thomas Moorgate, MD
Hesketh Pointer, MP
Clifford Howe
Maid
Cabaret Dancer
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