The Black Ball; or, The Mysterious Sisters(1913)
Two sisters get a letter from their third sister just after coming from the third sister's funeral. It informs them that a nobleman has ruined her life and is responsible for her death...
Movie: The Black Ball; or, The Mysterious Sisters
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Two sisters get a letter from their third sister just after coming from the third sister's funeral. It informs them that a nobleman has ruined her life and is responsible for her death...
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1913-10-25
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