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An American Citizen

  • 1914
  • 40m
IMDb RATING
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John Barrymore in An American Citizen (1914)
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Berresford Cruger, junior partner of the New York brokerage firm of Barbury, Brown and Cruger, is left a fortune of 60,000 pounds, by an English uncle, Carew, on the condition that he renoun... Read allBerresford Cruger, junior partner of the New York brokerage firm of Barbury, Brown and Cruger, is left a fortune of 60,000 pounds, by an English uncle, Carew, on the condition that he renounce his American citizenship, become a British subject, and marry an Englishwoman, the mone... Read allBerresford Cruger, junior partner of the New York brokerage firm of Barbury, Brown and Cruger, is left a fortune of 60,000 pounds, by an English uncle, Carew, on the condition that he renounce his American citizenship, become a British subject, and marry an Englishwoman, the money otherwise being assigned to the Archaeological Society of England. Cruger patriotically ... Read all

  • Director
    • J. Searle Dawley
  • Writers
    • J. Searle Dawley
    • Madeleine Lucette Ryley
  • Stars
    • John Barrymore
    • Evelyn Moore
    • Peter Lang
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    35
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    • Director
      • J. Searle Dawley
    • Writers
      • J. Searle Dawley
      • Madeleine Lucette Ryley
    • Stars
      • John Barrymore
      • Evelyn Moore
      • Peter Lang
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    John Barrymore
    John Barrymore
    • Berresford Cruger
    Evelyn Moore
    • Beatrice Carewe
    Peter Lang
    Peter Lang
    • Peter Barbury
    Hal Clarendon
    • Egerton Brown
    Mrs. M.S. Smith
    • Carola Chapin
    Ethel West
    • Georgia Chapin
    Howard Missimer
    Howard Missimer
    • Sir Humphrey Bunn
    Edith Henkle
    • Lady Bunn
    Alexander Gaden
    Alexander Gaden
    • Otto Storbie
    Wellington A. Playter
    Wellington A. Playter
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    Joe Short
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    Ernest Truex
    Ernest Truex
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    • Director
      • J. Searle Dawley
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      • J. Searle Dawley
      • Madeleine Lucette Ryley
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    • Release date
      • January 10, 1914 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Production company
      • Famous Players Film Company
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    • Runtime
      40 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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