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The Dark Road (1917)

The Dark Road poster
Directed by
Charles Miller
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
55 min
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent drama is set in England during World War I. A British army officer's wife has an affair and gets involved with a German spy.

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What happens

The Dark Road is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Miller and starring Dorothy Dalton, Robert McKim and John Gilbert. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Brunton. It is set in England during World War I, where the adulterous wife of a British army officer becomes entangled with a German spy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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