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It Happened to Adele (1917)

1917-07-05 · 50m · EN
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Adele has grown up in a tenement, but she longs for greater things. She gets her chance at the stage when her mother runs into an old friend, Blanche. Blanche has been working steadily in the theater, and she helps Adele get work. The young girl finds romance with Vincent Harvey, an aspiring composer. One day Adele suffers an accidental fall out of a window.

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Agnes Christine JohnstonWriterVan Dyke BrookeDirector

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Gladys LeslieGladys LeslieAdeleCarey L. HastingsCarey L. HastingsAdele's MotherPeggy BurkePeggy BurkeBlancheCharles EmersonCharles EmersonVincent HarveyClarine SeymourClarine SeymourMaryWayne AreyWayne AreyJohn W. HortonJustus D. BarnesJustus D. BarnesVincent's Uncle

Keywords

Partially lost film

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityPartially Lost FilmDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference1296257Actor preference480669 · 1130978 · 666768

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What is It Happened to Adele about?

Adele has grown up in a tenement, but she longs for greater things. She gets her chance at the stage when her mother runs into an old friend, Blanche. Blanche has been working steadily in the theater, and she helps Adele get work. The young girl finds romance with Vincent Harvey, an aspiring composer. One day Adele suffers an accidental fall out of a window.

How long is It Happened to Adele?

It Happened to Adele has a runtime of 50 minutes.