Through The Back Door (1921)
Overview
A young Belgian girl, raised by her longtime nanny, flees Europe at the advent of World War I and travels to America to find her real mother.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.3311 |
Directed By
Alfred E. Green
Jack Pickford
Crew
Alfred E. Green
Jack Pickford
Gerald C. Duffy
Marion Fairfax
Mary Pickford
Charles Rosher
Edward M. McDermott
Stephen Goosson
Adele Crinley
Alfred L. Werker
TOP CAST
Mary Pickford
Jeanne
Gertrude Astor
Louise Reeves
John Harron
Billy Boy
Helen Raymond
Marie
Adolphe Menjou
James Brewster
Wilfred Lucas
Elton Reeves
C. Norman Hammond
Jacques Lanvain
Elinor Fair
Margaret Brewster
Peaches Jackson
Conrad
Doreen Turner
Constant
George Dromgold
Chauffeur
Jeanne Carpenter
Jeanne (age 5)
Kate Price
Imaginary mother (uncredited)
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