Movie: The Seekers

Top 7 Billed Cast

Flora Parker DeHaven
Flora Parker DeHaven

Ruth Heck

Paul Byron
Paul Byron

Lem Heck

Charles Hill Mailes
Charles Hill Mailes

Reverend Israel Mount (as Charles Mailes)

Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn

John Mount

Edwin B. Tilton
Edwin B. Tilton

Undetermined Role (as Edwin Booth)

Florence Noar
Florence Noar

Undetermined Role

Countess Du Cello
Countess Du Cello

Undetermined Role (as Mary DuCello)

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    The quiet life style of Ruth Heck and her brother Lem, who belong to a religious sect called the Seekers, is disrupted when a judge imprisons Lem for a crime he did not commit.

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    1916-07-17

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