Her Greatest Performance (1916)
Overview
Retired actress poses as dresser to scare murderer into confessing and clearing her son.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.139 |
Directed By
Fred Paul
Crew
Fred Paul
Enid Lorimer
Benedict James
Maurice Elvey
Fred Paul
TOP CAST
Ellen Terry
Julia Lovelace
Dennis Neilson-Terry
Gerald Lovelace
Joan Morgan
Barbara Lovelace
James Lindsay
Jim Douglas
Gladys Mason
Mary Scott
Edith Craig
The Dresser
Marjorie Hume
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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