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The Master Key

1914

5h 10m

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Drama

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A movie serial from 1914

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10 members

Directing

Robert Z. Leonard

John Dore (as Bob Leonard)

Acting

Ella Hall

Ruth Gallon

Acting

Harry Carter

Harry Wilkerson

Acting

Jean Hathaway

Jean Darnell

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Acting

Alfred Hickman

Charles Everett

Acting

Wilbur Higby

Tom Gallon

Acting

Charles Manley

Tom Kane

Acting

Jack Holt

Donald Faversham

Acting

Jim Corey

Wah Sing

Acting

Allan Forrest

George Crane (as Alan Forrest)

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