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At Dawn

Short Films • 15-Dec-1914

A fortune hunter is thwarted in his scheme to marry an heiress and becomes a beachcomber in the Philippines. When he learns that she is on her way to Manila, he takes desperate measures to get rid of his Filipino wife.

Tags
alcohol, beach, boats, crime, drama, golddigger, inheritance, marriage, murder, Philippines, short
Cast
Wallace Reid John Barnes
Loretta Blake May
Josephine Crowell Her Aunt
Billie West John's Native Wife
George Siegmann An American Officer
William Lowery His Sergeant
Eagle Eye Native
Fred Burns Native
Crew
Donald Crisp director
Hal Reid writer

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