The Broken Cross (1916)

- Directed by
- Tom Ricketts
- Genre
- silent film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A young couple faces obstacles in their relationship during the silent era. The film follows their struggle to be together against the odds.
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What happens
The Broken Cross is a 1916 American silent short romantic film directed by Thomas Ricketts starring Harold Lockwood and May Allison. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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