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The Sins of Rosanne
The Sins of Rosanne

The Sins of Rosanne

Revealing the double life of a girl who sold her soul for diamonds. Laid in the famous jewel fields. Athrill with villany, secrecy, love and the mystic spell of Oriental sorceries.

Genres

Drama

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Roseanne (Ethel Clayton) has grown up near some diamond mines in South Africa. As a child, she became ill and a Malay nurse, Rachel Bangat (Fontaine La Rue) promised to cure her. That she did, but she also worked some voodoo on the child, who, as a grown up now displays a powerful desire for diamonds and the ability to throw evil curses on those who displease her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

07 November 1920

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ethel Clayton

Ethel Clayton

Roseanne Ozanne

Jack Holt

Jack Holt

Sir Dennis Harlenden

Fontaine La Rue

Fontaine La Rue

Rachel Bangat

Mabel Van Buren

Mabel Van Buren

Mrs. Ozanne

Fred Malatesta

Fred Malatesta

Syke Ravenal

Grace Morse

Grace Morse

Kitty Drummond

Dorothy Messenger

Dorothy Messenger

Precious Drummond

Guy Oliver

Guy Oliver

Hlangeli's Father

Clarence Geldart

Clarence Geldart

Leonard (as C.H. Geldart)

James Smith

James Smith

Hlangeli

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