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Chains of Evidence (1920)
Edith Sturgis, the daughter of a judge, returns from studies abroad to find her widowed father remarried. The new Mrs. Sturgis does not reveal that she has a son Dick, once unjustly jailed by Judge Sturgis, but now working as a reporter while still maintaining an association with the Brownlow gang. Quarrelling with her stepmother, Edith leaves home, meets Dick and falls in love.
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Edith Sturgis, the daughter of a judge, returns from studies abroad to find her widowed father remarried. The new Mrs. Sturgis does not reveal that she has a son Dick, once unjustly jailed by Judge Sturgis, but now working as a reporter while still maintaining an association with the Brownlow gang. Quarrelling with her stepmother, Edith leaves home, meets Dick and falls in love.
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Genre:Mystery
Written By:John J. Glavey, J. Clarkson Miller
In Theaters:3/1/1920
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Hallmark Pictures Corporation
Cast
Dallas M. Fitzgerald
Director
Edmund Breese
Judge Frank Sturgis
Marie Shotwell
Mrs. Frank Sturgis
Anna Lehr
Edith Sturgis
George Cooper
George Brownlow
Edward Elkas
The Old Cobbler
Wallace Ray
Dick
Joseph Granby
James Stewart
Peggy Worth
Dot Curly
James F. Cullen
Detective Simms
Glenn Kunkel
Brownlow's Lieutenant
Eva Gordon
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