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For Cash (1915)

For Cash poster
Directed by
Lon Chaney
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent drama short from 1915. It was directed by Lon Chaney. The story focuses on J. Warren Kerrigan and Vera Sisson in a dramatic situation.

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What happens

For Cash is a 1915 American silent drama short film directed by Lon Chaney and released by Universal Pictures, starring J. Warren Kerrigan and Vera Sisson. Chaney directed this film but not appear in it. The film is today considered to be lost. (*Note - Historian Jon C. Mirsalis has claimed that Lon Chaney appeared in the film as Vera's father, but the Blake book on Chaney states that Chaney only directed the film and did not act in it.) (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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