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Twixt Love and Ambition

Twixt Love and Ambition

Genres

RomanceDrama

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Silent one-reel melodrama

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

05 December 1912

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edwin August

Edwin August

John Sterne

Ormi Hawley

Ormi Hawley

Marie Wayne

Buster Johnson

Buster Johnson

Dan

Jane Gail

Jane Gail

Dan's Mother

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