"A Vital-Throbbing Drama in Which Miss Sweet Plays Dual Roles" 21 October 1915 Drama 50 mins
Blanche Sweet has a dual role in this picture -- she plays twin sisters, Edith, a sweet, normal young girl, and Grace, who is a drug fiend. They live in poverty with their parents and their father (Hal Clements) finally finds work. Because he is faithful to his boss (Thomas Meighan), he is offered a partnership.
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Blanche Sweet as Edith Martin / Grace Martin
Alice Knowland as Mrs. Martin
Sessue Hayakawa as Lin Foo
Thomas Meighan as Jack Herron
Hallie Clements as Dan Martin
United States 21 October 1915
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