Patria (1917)
Overview
Spies from Japan conspire to steal the Channing "preparedness" fortune and invade the United States, beginning in New York, then allying themselves with Mexicans across the border. They are stopped by the efforts of munitions factory heiress Patria Channing and U.S. Secret Service agent Donald Parr.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $90,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.441 |
Directed By
Theodore Wharton
Leopold Wharton
Jacques Jaccard
Crew
John B. Clymer
Charles W. Goddard
Louis Joseph Vance
William Randolph Hearst
Theodore Wharton
Leopold Wharton
Jacques Jaccard
Robert Hood Bowers
Theodore Wharton
Leopold Wharton
TOP CAST
Irene Castle
Patria Channing / Elaine
Milton Sills
Capt. Donald Parr
Warner Oland
Baron Huroki
George Majeroni
Juan de Lima
Wallace Beery
Pancho Villa
Marie Walcamp
Bess Morgan
Allan Murnane
Rodney Wrenn
F.W. Stewart
Edouard
Rudolph Valentino
Dancer in Club (uncredited)
Sôjin Kamiyama
Sojin (as Sojin)
Dorothy Green
Fanny Blair
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