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Wanted: A Home

  • 1916
  • 50m
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Wanted: A Home (1916)
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Homeless Mina Rogers is desperate for a job, is briefly employed as a housemaid for three nurses. When she loses the job, she decides to impersonate one of the nurses to take a job at the ho... Read allHomeless Mina Rogers is desperate for a job, is briefly employed as a housemaid for three nurses. When she loses the job, she decides to impersonate one of the nurses to take a job at the home of wealthy invalid Harvey Gorman. There, she comes under the control of Gorman's male n... Read allHomeless Mina Rogers is desperate for a job, is briefly employed as a housemaid for three nurses. When she loses the job, she decides to impersonate one of the nurses to take a job at the home of wealthy invalid Harvey Gorman. There, she comes under the control of Gorman's male nurse Roberts, who, discovering her deception, forces her to aid in his plan to acquire the... Read all

  • Directors
    • Phillips Smalley
    • Lois Weber
  • Writer
    • Lois Weber
  • Stars
    • Mary MacLaren
    • Jack Mulhall
    • Charles Marriott
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    • Directors
      • Phillips Smalley
      • Lois Weber
    • Writer
      • Lois Weber
    • Stars
      • Mary MacLaren
      • Jack Mulhall
      • Charles Marriott
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Mary MacLaren
    Mary MacLaren
    • Mina Rogers
    Jack Mulhall
    Jack Mulhall
    • Dr. Prine
    Charles Marriott
    Charles Marriott
    • Harvey Gorman
    • (as Charles Mariott)
    Grace Johnson
    Grace Johnson
    • Gladys
    Marian Sigler
    • Gwen
    Kewpie Morgan
    Kewpie Morgan
    • Cal Morgan
    • (as Horace 'Kewpie' Morgan)
    Ernest Shields
    • Roberts
    Dana Ong
    Dana Ong
    • Dr. Gary
    Nanine Wright
    • The Widow
    • Directors
      • Phillips Smalley
      • Lois Weber
    • Writer
      • Lois Weber
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      This film is listed in the Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Database as, No holdings located in archives.

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    • Release date
      • October 2, 1916 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Hjemløs
    • Filming locations
      • Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Universal Film Manufacturing Company
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    • Runtime
      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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