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The Devil's Passkey
The Devil's Passkey

The Devil's Passkey

Genres

Drama

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The wife of an American playwright in Paris becomes ensnared in the seductive wiles of an American Army officer, but her devotion to her husband convinces the officer to try to extricate her from the gossip and scandal that have ensued.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

130 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

08 August 1920

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

Warren Goodwright

Una Trevelyn

Una Trevelyn

Grace Goodwright

Clyde Fillmore

Clyde Fillmore

Captain Rex Strong

Maude George

Maude George

Renée Malot

Leo White

Leo White

Amadeus Malot

Mae Busch

Mae Busch

La Belle Odera

Jack Mathis

Jack Mathis

Count De Trouvere

Ruth King

Ruth King

Yvonne, His Wife

Albert Edmondson

Albert Edmondson

Alphonse Marior (as Al Edmondson)

Edward Reinach

Edward Reinach

Director of Theatre Français

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