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  • The Broken Violin (1923)
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The Broken Violin (1923)
Drama

When aged Jeremy Ellsworth decides to settle his fortune on John and Beatrice, the children of his disinherited son, he sends for them to come live with him. Beatrice arrives safely, but James Gault, Ellsworth's secretary, intercepts the ...See moreWhen aged Jeremy Ellsworth decides to settle his fortune on John and Beatrice, the children of his disinherited son, he sends for them to come live with him. Beatrice arrives safely, but James Gault, Ellsworth's secretary, intercepts the letter to John and engages Phil Carter to pose as the heir. John, a lumber camp foreman, hears of the plot, hastens to the Ellsworth home, and is overpowered by ruffians, who also kidnap Beatrice. Escaping his captors, John rescues his sister from a speedboat with the aid of a hydroplane and finds love with Beatrice's governess. Written by AFI See less
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Writers
George Rogan (story) | Lillian Case Russell (scenario) (as L. Case Russell)
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Updated May 10, 1923

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May 10, 1923 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Joseph Blake
Jeremy Ellsworth Jeremy Ellsworth   See fewer
Warren Cook
Thomas Kitterly Thomas Kitterly   See fewer
Henry Sedley
James Gault James Gault   See fewer
Sydney Deane
Dr. Mason Dr. Mason   See fewer
Reed Howes
John Ellsworth John Ellsworth   See fewer
Dorothy Mackaill
Constance Morley Constance Morley   See fewer
Rita Rogan
Beatrice Ellsworth Beatrice Ellsworth   See fewer
J.H. Lewis
Jules Davega Jules Davega   See fewer
Zena Keefe
Governess Governess   See fewer
Gladden James
Phil Carter / Floyd Watson Phil Carter / Floyd Watson   See fewer
Edward Roseman
Half-Wit Half-Wit   See fewer
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