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Thomas H. Ince Corporation presents

The Family Skeleton

directed by Victor Schertzinger & Jerome Storm

“The story of a struggle against heredity and the awakening of a soul through faith and love.”

191850mDrama

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Thomas H. Ince Corporation presents

The Family Skeleton

directed by Victor Schertzinger & Jerome Storm

“The story of a struggle against heredity and the awakening of a soul through faith and love.”

191850mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Comedy

Wealthy young Billy Bates's greatest fear is that he has inherited his family curse: drink. But when he falls for a beautiful showgirl from the Ziegfeld Follies, she shows him he has nothing to fear.

§ Keywords

what it's about

library of congress preserved gosfilmofond, russian film archive.

§ Crew

behind the camera

Directors

Victor Schertzinger

Writers

Cinematography

Chester A. Lyons

§ Cast

6

Charles Ray

Sylvia Breamer

as Poppy Drayton

Andrew Arbuckle

Andrew Arbuckle

William Elmer

as 'Spider' Doyle

Otto Hoffman

as Billy's Valet

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