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Vitagraph Company of America presents

The Son of Wallingford

directed by Lillian Christy Chester & George Randolph Chester

“A menagerie, 8,000 players, two tons of confetti and 10,000 toy balloons!”

19211h 20mCrime

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Vitagraph Company of America presents

The Son of Wallingford

directed by Lillian Christy Chester & George Randolph Chester

“A menagerie, 8,000 players, two tons of confetti and 10,000 toy balloons!”

19211h 20mCrime

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§ Synopsis

Crime · Comedy

A young man's journey into adulthood, love, and ambition, inspired by a serial by George Randolph Chester exploring themes of love, ambition, and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties.

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§ Crew

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Directors

Lillian Christy Chester

George Randolph Chester

Writers

George Randolph Chester

Lillian Christy Chester

§ Cast

8 of 9

Wilfrid North

as J. Rufus Wallingford

Tom Gallery

as Jimmy Wallingford

George Webb

Antrim Short

as 'Toad' Edward Jessup

Van Dyke Brooke

Van Dyke Brooke

as Henry Beegoode

Sidney D'Albrook

Sidney D'Albrook

as Bertram Beegoode

Walter Rodgers

as 'Petrograd' Pete

Priscilla Bonner

Priscilla Bonner

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