Indore, an Indian woman married to the English Captain Terence Unger is imprisoned by the prince after she gives birth to a baby daughter named Agatha. On his deathbed, Unger beseeches his friend Francis Duane to care for Agatha which Duane does, returning to England with the infant.
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Claire McDowell as Indore / Agatha
Lee Shumway as Francis Duane (as L.C. Shumway)
Alfred Allen as Grand Duke Alexis
Francis McDonald as Jang Sattib
Lina Basquette as Agatha as a child
Jack Connolly as Terence Unger
Mark Fenton as Sir Ethelbert Duane
Tommie Dale as Florence Duane
United States 05 March 1917
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