Movie: The Unattainable

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Dorothy Davenport
Dorothy Davenport

Bessie Gale

Emory Johnson
Emory Johnson

Robert Goodman

Mattie Witting
Mattie Witting

Mrs. Goodman

Richard Morris
Richard Morris

Henry Morton

Alfred Allen
Alfred Allen

Theatre Manager

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    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.

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    1916-09-04

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    A daring smart society drama with the stage glamour strongly woven

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