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The Man Who Came Back

4.319311h 14mMovieDrama

A spoiled carefree rich kid gets into too much trouble for his father who sends him out on his own to prove himself capable of making a respectable man of himself.

DirectorRaoul Walsh
WritersFrank Merlin·John Fleming Wilson
ProducerRaoul Walsh

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Cast · Directed by Raoul Walsh

JGJanet Gaynor
Janet Gaynor
Angie Randolph
KMKenneth MacKenna
Kenneth MacKenna
Capt. Trevelyan
MFMary Forbes
Mary Forbes
Mrs. Gaynes
CFCharles Farrell
Charles Farrell
Stephen Randolph
WHWilliam Holden
William Holden
Thomas Randolph
WWWilliam Worthington
William Worthington
Captain Gallon
PGPeter Gawthorne
Peter Gawthorne
Griggs
LFLeslie Fenton
Leslie Fenton
Baron le Duc
CGCharles K. Gerrard
Charles K. Gerrard
Gibson
OYOlive Young
Olive Young
Maid (uncredited)
UHUllrich Haupt
Ullrich Haupt
Captain Gallon

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