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The Answer

  • 19181918
  • 1h 10m
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Claire Anderson, Billy Jacobs, Alma Rubens, and Thelma Salter in The Answer (1918)
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Social worker John Warfield meets socialist radical Guido Garcia, and together they establish a refuge in San Francisco for life's unfortunates. Goldie Shepard, whose father is an alcoholic,... Read allSocial worker John Warfield meets socialist radical Guido Garcia, and together they establish a refuge in San Francisco for life's unfortunates. Goldie Shepard, whose father is an alcoholic, develops an interest in socialism and becomes Warfield's stenographer. Goldie's hatred of... Read allSocial worker John Warfield meets socialist radical Guido Garcia, and together they establish a refuge in San Francisco for life's unfortunates. Goldie Shepard, whose father is an alcoholic, develops an interest in socialism and becomes Warfield's stenographer. Goldie's hatred of the rich increases when her father is killed by an automobile in which society woman Lorr... Read all
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    • E. Mason Hopper
  • Writer
    • E. Magnus Ingleton
  • Stars
    • Alma Rubens
    • Joe King
    • Francis McDonald
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  • Director
    • E. Mason Hopper
  • Writer
    • E. Magnus Ingleton
  • Stars
    • Alma Rubens
    • Joe King
    • Francis McDonald
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    Alma Rubens
    Alma Rubens
    • Lorraine Van Allenas Lorraine Van Allen
    Joe King
    Joe King
    • John Warfieldas John Warfield
    Francis McDonald
    Francis McDonald
    • Guidi Garciaas Guidi Garcia
    Claire Anderson
    Claire Anderson
    • Goldie Shepardas Goldie Shepard
    Charles Dorian
    • Robert Warfieldas Robert Warfield
    Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt
    • Shepardas Shepard
    Wilbur Higby
    Betty Pearce
    Billy Jacobs
    Billy Jacobs
    • Little Boyas Little Boy
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    Thelma Salter
    Thelma Salter
    • Little Girlas Little Girl
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    • Director
      • E. Mason Hopper
    • Writer
      • E. Magnus Ingleton
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      This film is listed in the American Silent Feature Film Database as lost.

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    • Release date
      • March 17, 1918 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Production company
      • Triangle Film Corporation
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 10 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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