Aerial dancer La Syrena, whose jealous husband kills her while she performs in midair. Her daughter, Jennie Raeburn, soon orphaned, grows up unaware of her mother's occupation, but nonetheless feels the urge to dance.
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Alice Brady as Jenny Pearl
Holbrook Blinn as Zachary Trewehella
Robert Frazer as Fred Pearl
Julia Stuart as Mrs. Raeburn
Harry Danes as Charles Raeburn
Laura McClure as May Raeburn
Jessie Lewis as Irene Dale
Alec B. Francis as Jerry Vergoe
George Relph as Maurice Avery
Stanhope Wheatcroft as Fuzz Castleton
Fred Radcliffe as Joe Cunningham
Robert Kegerreis as Jack Danby
United States 24 January 1916
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01 April 1916
Jack Marston is the sheriff of a western town and Jennie, his sister, is postmistress and operator at the stage station.
27 February 1916
The story takes place in Monte Carlo, where the impoverished Julian proposes marriage to the wealthy Dora, only to be turned down by the girl's mercenary mother.
10 September 1916
When her husband Jim strikes it rich, Grace, who has had a lifelong fear of poverty, strictly raises her daughter Florence to accept only luxury.
21 February 1916
Captain Mills is jealous of Jim Clifford, his fellow officer at the British War Department, so he steals an important document in an attempt to make Clifford look bad.
30 June 1916
Fatima decides she needs to reduce her weight. Inspired by the example of famous actress and beauty icon Lillian Russell, she attempts to "roll it off" through various weight-loss methods.
28 August 1916
When Doris Baker spends her husband Dick into serious debt, he embezzles funds from the bank where he works to cover some speculative investments.
01 October 1916
It May Be Your Daughter is a 1916 silent drama.
28 May 1916
A young girl is betrothed to a rich Count by her family who have hopes of partaking in the Count's fortune.
25 September 1916
On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong Henry, escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage.
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