A Queer Review of the Austin Film Festival (2023)
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The Brand (1914)
Mary's lot. always hard, becomes doubly so upon her father's death. Desiring to re-marry, the girl's stepmother conspires to get her out of the way.
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Mary's lot. always hard, becomes doubly so upon her father's death. Desiring to re-marry, the girl's stepmother conspires to get her out of the way.
Rating:NR
Genre:Western, Drama
Written By:
In Theaters:8/31/1914
Box Office:
Runtime:20 minutes
Studio:Kalem Company
Cast
Kenean Buel
Director
Alice Joyce
Mary Halleck - a Girl of the Backwoods
Henry Hallam
John Halleck - Mary's Father
Tom Moore
Burton Manning - a Young Millionaire
Helen Lindroth
Mrs. Halleck - John's Second Wife
John Mackin
Jim Downs - a Neighbor
Alice Hollister
Rose Hayden - a Girl of the Slums
Mary Ross
Mrs. Clark - Burton's Sister
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