The Spurs of Sybil (1918)
Overview
Heiress Sybil Drew is told by her Aunt Annabelle she must earn her own living for a year or be disinherited. Setting out for New York she finds many adventures and toils, including being mistaken for a thief before true love and success come her way.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.626 |
Directed By
Travers Vale
TOP CAST
Alice Brady
Sybil Drew
John Bowers
Dr. Ross Alger
John Davidson
Paul Berwick
Herbert Barrington
Detective
Iseth Munro
Mrs. Alva Penfield
Justine Cutting
Aunt Annabelle
Eugenie Woodward
Oleander Berwick
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