
Sweet Alyssum
1915-11-15 · 59 min · Not rated
The boss of iron worker Roanoke Brooks (Power), is having an affair with his wife (Kathlyn Williams). Eventually she commits suicide and her lover dies in an accident. Roanoke lavishes all his love and attention on his daughter (Edith Johnson). As a young woman she goes to the West where she meets the son of the man who broke up her father's marriage.
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- Directors
- Colin Campbell
- Production companies
- Selig Polyscope Company
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- United States of America
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- Released
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Tyrone Power Sr.Roanoke Brooks
Kathlyn WilliamsDaisy Brooks
Edith JohnsonSweet Alyssum
Wheeler OakmanWynne Garlan
Harry LonsdaleThurlowTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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