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The Perils of Pauline
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The Perils of Pauline

1914-03-31 · 410 min · ★ 5.7

Action · Adventure · Drama

The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character. Pauline has often been cited as a famous example of a damsel-in-distress, although viewers will find her character more resourceful and less helpless than the classic 'damsel' stereotype. Nine episodes (from a condensed 1916 re-release) survive to this day.

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Directors
Louis J. Gasnier, Donald MacKenzie
Production companies
The General and Eclectic Film Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pearl WhitePearl WhitePauline Marvin
Crane WilburCrane WilburHarry Marvin
Paul PanzerPaul PanzerRaymond Owen / Koerner
Edward JoséEdward JoséSanford Marvin
Donald MacKenzieBlinky Bill
Francis CarlyleFrancis CarlyleHicks
Eleanor WoodruffEleanor WoodruffLucille Sampson
Jack StandingJack StandingEnsign Summers
Clifford BruceClifford BruceGypsy Leader
Chief ThunderbirdChief Thunderbird
Frank Redman

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