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Martha's Vindication

  • 1916
  • 50m
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Martha's Vindication (1916)
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Following the death of her fiance and the birth of her baby, Dorothea, to avoid even the hint of a scandal, gives the child to her best friend Martha, who has arranged to have the infant rai... Read allFollowing the death of her fiance and the birth of her baby, Dorothea, to avoid even the hint of a scandal, gives the child to her best friend Martha, who has arranged to have the infant raised by her old nurse. Soon, having kept her child a secret, Dorothea marries Deacon Hunt, ... Read allFollowing the death of her fiance and the birth of her baby, Dorothea, to avoid even the hint of a scandal, gives the child to her best friend Martha, who has arranged to have the infant raised by her old nurse. Soon, having kept her child a secret, Dorothea marries Deacon Hunt, while Martha becomes engaged to John. When unconscionable Sell Hawkins remembers having se... Read all

  • Directors
    • Chester M. Franklin
    • Sidney Franklin
  • Writer
    • Ella Carter Woods
  • Stars
    • Norma Talmadge
    • Seena Owen
    • Ralph Lewis
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    • Directors
      • Chester M. Franklin
      • Sidney Franklin
    • Writer
      • Ella Carter Woods
    • Stars
      • Norma Talmadge
      • Seena Owen
      • Ralph Lewis
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    Norma Talmadge
    Norma Talmadge
    • Martha
    Seena Owen
    Seena Owen
    • Dorothea
    Ralph Lewis
    Ralph Lewis
    • Deacon Hunt
    Tully Marshall
    Tully Marshall
    • Sell Hawkins
    Josephine Crowell
    Josephine Crowell
    • Jennie Hawkins
    Charles West
    Charles West
    • William Burton
    William Hinckley
    William Hinckley
    • John
    Francis Carpenter
    Francis Carpenter
    • Francis
    Georgie Stone
    Georgie Stone
    • George
    • (as George Stone)
    Alice Knowland
    • The Frump
    Alberta Lee
    Alberta Lee
    • Nurse
    Edwin Harley
    • Nurse's Husband
    George C. Pearce
    George C. Pearce
    • Minister
    • (as George Pearce)
    Porter Strong
    Porter Strong
    • Hotel Clerk
    Lillian Langdon
    • Undetermined Secondary Role
    • (uncredited)
    • Directors
      • Chester M. Franklin
      • Sidney Franklin
    • Writer
      • Ella Carter Woods
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    • Release date
      • February 20, 1916 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Marthas löfte
    • Filming locations
      • Fine Arts Studios - 4516 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Fine Arts Film Company
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    • Runtime
      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent

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