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The Clutch of Circumstance(1918)

50m1918-08-26

Drama

Overview

Businessman John Lawson is seriously injured in an accident, his wife Ruth travels from their New England village to New York to find a job that will support them both. Ruth works in a sweatshop at first, but then makes it big on Broadway.

Director:: Henry Houry
Writers:: Edward J. Montagne, Leighton Osmun
Cinematographer:: Arthur Ross
Production:: Vitagraph Company of America
Status:: Released

Cast

Corinne Griffith

Corinne Griffith

Ruth Lawson

Robert Gaillard

Robert Gaillard

John Lawson

Denton Vane

Denton Vane

Jack

Estar Banks

Estar Banks

Mrs. Lawson

David Herblin

David Herblin

Rudolph Rayburn

Florence Deshon

Florence Deshon

Lory Williams