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The Understudy

1913 14 minutes

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Stella Le Vere, an ambitious but struggling actress, is abandoned by her husband and is forced to leave her baby girl, Grace, in the care of an orphan asylum. Later, the child is adopted by a well-to-do and kindly family named Thornton, who bring Grace up in ignorance of her identity.

Released

28th February 1913

113 years ago

Runtime

14 minutes

Finishes at 3:39pm

Directed by

Lorimer Johnston

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Written by

Mrs. Owen Bronson

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