Anna the Adventuress (1920)
Overview
Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.21 |
Directed By
Cecil M. Hepworth
TOP CAST
Alma Taylor
Anna / Annabel Pelissier
Jean Cadell
Nellie Bates
James Carew
Montagu Hill
Gerald Ames
Nigel Ennison
Gwynne Herbert
Aunt
Ronald Colman
Brendan
Christine Rayner
Mrs. Ellicote
James Annand
Sir John Ferringhall
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