28 May 1917 Drama, Crime 50 mins
Giovanni Pallazzi, a former member of the Black Hand, an Italian criminal organization, comes to America with his blind daughter Lucia and prospers. Hearing of his success, his former associates demand that he aid in their support
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Pat O'Malley as Hugh Graham
Shirley Mason as Lucia
Guido Colucci as Giovanni Pallazzi
Charles Sutton as Luigi
Robert Huggins as Pietro
Nellie Grant as Rosetta
Bigelow Cooper as Dimitri
Sally Crute as Beverly Winton
Jessie Stevens as Hugh's Mother
Leonora von Ottinger as Mrs. Arbuthnot
Grace Morrissey as Miss Stryver
Robert Brower as Doctor Oppenheim
United States 28 May 1917
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