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Bleak House

1922-06-01 · 41 min · ★ 10.0

Drama

Focuses on the suspenseful, intertwined stories of the Chancery court injustices and the scandalous secrets surrounding Lady Dedlock's past. Part of serial Tense Moments from Great Plays.

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Directors
Harry B. Parkinson
Production companies
Master Film
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Sybil ThorndikeSybil ThorndikeLady Dedlock
Betty DoyleEsther
Stacey GauntSir Leicester Dedlock
Harry J. WorthBucket
Alec Alexander JrJoe

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