Saving the Family Name

191650mReleased

Drama

A chorus girl gains infamy after the suicide of her beau.

Released: Sep 11, 1916

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Mary MacLaren

Estelle Ryan

Girrard Alexander

Mrs. Winthrop

Carl Von Schiller

Wally Dreislin

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