Anna the Adventuress(1920)
Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.
Movie: Anna the Adventuress
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Anna / Annabel Pelissier
Nellie Bates
Montagu Hill
Nigel Ennison
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