"The silent sufferers" 12 July 1917 Drama, Romance, War 63 mins
A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to her ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.
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Mary Pickford as Angela Moore
Jack Holt as Karl von Austreim
Raymond Hatton as Count Jules de Destin
Hobart Bosworth as German Colonel
Walter Long as German Captain
Wallace Beery as German Soldier (uncredited)
Norman Kerry as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Colleen Moore as Maid (uncredited)
Ramon Novarro as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Sam Wood as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
James Neill as Senator John Moore
Ben Alexander as Bobby Moore
Guy Oliver as Frederick von Austreim
Edythe Chapman as Mrs. von Austreim
Lillian Leighton as Angela's Great Aunt
DeWitt Jennings as English Barrister
Cecil B. DeMille Director
Joseph Levering Director
Jeanie Macpherson Screenplay
Clarence J. Harris Writer
Cecil B. DeMille Writer
Cecil B. DeMille Producer
Mary Pickford Producer
Alvin Wyckoff Director of Photography
Cecil B. DeMille Editor
Wilfred Buckland Art Direction
Lady Duff Gordon Costume Design
Cullen Tate Assistant Director
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