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The Ransom

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Young Janet Osborn finds herself stuck in a loveless marriage, her only source of pleasure being her daughter. Janet has always dreamed of a career on the stage, but never had the chance. One day she meets Geoffrey Allen, a theatrical…

DirectorEdmund Lawrence
WritersOliver W. Geoffreys·Eve Unsell

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Cast · Directed by Edmund Lawrence

JDJulia Dean
Julia Dean
Janet Osborne
LHLouise Huff
Louise Huff
Marcia Osborne
ELEthel Lloyd
Ethel Lloyd
Sarah Osborne
JHJ. Albert Hall
J. Albert Hall
Mark Osborne (as James Hall)
WC
Willard Case
Ellis Raymond
KH
Kenneth Hunter
Geoffrey Allen

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The Ransom hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 6, 1916. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.