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Two Stepchildren(1914)
Status: Released
Date: 1914-07-02
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Time: 0h 12m
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Born with an artistic temperament, Joe Leigh feels keenly the bitterness and drudgery of life on a small farm and longs to get away from it. Jabez, his uncle, who owns the farm, is a hard, matter-of-fact man, utterly out of sympathy with his nephew's ambitions.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Vitagraph Company of America
Movie: Two Stepchildren
Top 5 Billed Cast
James Morrison
Joe Leigh - an Artist
Charles Eldridge
Hazel's Stepfather
William Shea
Joe's Uncle Jabez - an Old Farmer
Dorothy Kelly
Hazel Hall
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Born with an artistic temperament, Joe Leigh feels keenly the bitterness and drudgery of life on a small farm and longs to get away from it. Jabez, his uncle, who owns the farm, is a hard, matter-of-fact man, utterly out of sympathy with his nephew's ambitions.
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1914-07-02
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