Twixt Love and Ambition

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Twixt Love and Ambition

1912

0h 15m

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Drama

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Silent one-reel melodrama

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4 members

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Edwin August

John Sterne

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Ormi Hawley

Marie Wayne

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Buster Johnson

Dan

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Jane Gail

Dan's Mother

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