The Unattainable(1916)
A daring smart society drama with the stage glamour strongly woven
An actress falls in love with a shepherd, to the dismay of a wealthy suitor. One reel survives at the National Archives Of Canada and the Library of Congress.
Movie: The Unattainable
Top 5 Billed Cast
Bessie Gale
Robert Goodman
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