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The Heart of Rachael

The Heart of Rachael

191850m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1918

Runtime

50m

Storyline

Rachael (Bessie Barriscale) marries Clarence Breckenridge (Hershel Mayall) a widower much older than herself. Although she tries to be a good wife, he ignores her for the bottle. In addition, his daughter, Billy (Ella Hall), who is not much younger than Rachael, is spoiled. When Rachael meets the family doctor, Warren Gregory (Herbert Heyes), they fall in love.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Oct 4, 1918
Languages
No Language
Director
Howard Hickman
Howard Hickman
Production
Bessie Barriscale Productions
Bessie Barriscale Productions
Paralta Plays Inc.
Paralta Plays Inc.
Production Countries
United States of America

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