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The Bright Shawl
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The Bright Shawl

1923-04-22 · 80 min · ★ 7.0

Adventure · Crime · Drama

Charles Abbott is implicated in the death of his friend Escobar, brother to the woman he loves.

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Directors
John S. Robertson
Production companies
Inspiration Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Richard BarthelmessRichard BarthelmessCharles Abbott
Dorothy GishDorothy GishLa Clavel
Jetta GoudalJetta GoudalLa Pilar
William PowellWilliam PowellGaspar De Vaca
Mary AstorMary AstorNarcissa Escobar
George BerangerGeorge BerangerAndre Escobar
Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. RobinsonDomingo Escobar

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