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The World Apart
The World Apart
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The World Apart

1917
50m
Romance
Western

Status

Released

Release

1917

Runtime

50m

Storyline

Bob Fulton is the superintendent of a mine in the West. He wins the enmity of dancehall owner Jack King when he saves one of the girls, Rose De Braisy, from his unwanted advances. Fulton also wins Rose's love, which he does not return. The mine's owner sends his troublesome son, Roland Holt, out West to work at the mine. Before Holt leaves the East he secretly marries Beth Hoover. Upon Holt's arrival, Fulton tries to befriend him, but Holt prefers the company of bad-guy King.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Jun 4, 1917
Languages
No Language
Director
William Desmond Taylor
William Desmond Taylor
Production
Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company
Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Wallace Reid

Wallace Reid

Bob Fulton

Myrtle Stedman

Myrtle Stedman

Beth Hoover

John Burton

Roland Holt

Eugene Pallette

Eugene Pallette

Clyde Holt

Florence Carpenter

Rose de Braisy

Henry A. Barrows

Henry A. Barrows

Jack King

Phyllis Daniels

Beth's Mother

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