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Arms and the Girl

  • 1917
  • 50m
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Arms and the Girl (1917)
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At the outbreak of World War I, American Ruth Sherwood is stranded in the Belgian village of Beaupre. After Olga Karnovitch, a Russian spy eager to leave because of the advancing Germans, st... Read allAt the outbreak of World War I, American Ruth Sherwood is stranded in the Belgian village of Beaupre. After Olga Karnovitch, a Russian spy eager to leave because of the advancing Germans, steals Ruth's passport, Ruth is taken into custody by the Germans. Among them she recognizes... Read allAt the outbreak of World War I, American Ruth Sherwood is stranded in the Belgian village of Beaupre. After Olga Karnovitch, a Russian spy eager to leave because of the advancing Germans, steals Ruth's passport, Ruth is taken into custody by the Germans. Among them she recognizes Eugene, formerly a head waiter in New York, who intercedes on Ruth's behalf, saving her f... Read all

  • Director
    • Joseph Kaufman
  • Writers
    • Robert M. Baker
    • Grant Stewart
    • Charles E. Whittaker
  • Stars
    • Billie Burke
    • Thomas Meighan
    • Louise Bates
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  • YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Joseph Kaufman
    • Writers
      • Robert M. Baker
      • Grant Stewart
      • Charles E. Whittaker
    • Stars
      • Billie Burke
      • Thomas Meighan
      • Louise Bates
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    Billie Burke
    Billie Burke
    • Ruth Sherwood
    Thomas Meighan
    Thomas Meighan
    • Wilfred Ferrers
    Louise Bates
    Louise Bates
    • Olga Karnovitch
    J. Malcolm Dunn
    • Eugene
    Arthur Bauer
    • Burgomaster
    • (as A. Bower)
    William David
    • Jack Martin
    George S. Trimble
    George S. Trimble
    • The General
    Harry Lee
    May De Lacy
    • Director
      • Joseph Kaufman
    • Writers
      • Robert M. Baker
      • Grant Stewart
      • Charles E. Whittaker
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    • Release date
      • October 14, 1917 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Also known as
      • Delicate Situation
    • Production company
      • Famous Players Film Company
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    • Runtime
      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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