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The Octopus

The Octopus

Genres

Drama

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Archie Sheldon, determining to go to New York City, is given a letter by his mother to Thatcher Thole, Gotham's most unscrupulous financier. She tells her son that Thole is an old friend of the family, and will undoubtedly give him a start in life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

15 July 1915

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

Thatcher Thole

Lillian Hayward

Lillian Hayward

Emily Sheldon - Archie's Mother

Leo Pierson

Leo Pierson

Archie Sheldon - Emily's Son

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Harris Gordon

Marion Warner

Marion Warner

Violet Reinhardt

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