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The Source

191850mNRMovieDrama

A young man of social standing chooses instead to live as a hobo. He gets work in a lumber camp, and there uncovers intrigue by German agents.

DirectorGeorge Melford
WriterMonte M. Katterjohn

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Cast · Directed by George Melford

WRWallace Reid
Wallace Reid
Van Twiller Yard
ALAnn Little
Ann Little
Svea Nord
TRTheodore Roberts
Theodore Roberts
Big John Beaumont
RHRaymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
Pop Sprowl
JCJames Cruze
James Cruze
Langlois
NBNoah Beery
Noah Beery
John Nord
NBNina Byron
Nina Byron
Ruth Piggins
CWCharles West
Charles West
Paul Holmquist
GSGustav von Seyffertitz
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Ekstrom
COCharles Ogle
Charles Ogle
'Sim-Sam' Samuels

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