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The Business of Life
The Business of Life
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The Business of Life

1918
50m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1918

Runtime

50m

Storyline

Carrying on with the antique business of her deceased father, Jacqueline Nevers is asked to catalog James Desboro's collection. When they fall in love, it induces the jealousy of Elena Clydesdale, a married woman who is also in love with James.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Apr 18, 1918
Languages
No Language
Director
Tom Terriss
Tom Terriss
Production
Vitagraph Company of America
Vitagraph Company of America
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Alice Joyce

Alice Joyce

Jacqueline Nevers

Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe

Elena Clydesdale

Walter McGrail

Walter McGrail

James Desboro

Percy Standing

Harry Clydesdale

Nellie Parker Spaulding

Aunt Hannah

Templar Saxe

Templar Saxe

Waudle

H.H. Pattee

Cairus

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