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The Failure (1915)

1915-05-27 · EN
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Theatrical manager Isaac Shuman has a reputation for "taking advantage" of young girls who want to become stars on Broadway. Reporter Tom Warder investigates these stories and exposes Shuman in his newspaper. Complete copy held by the BFI.

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Christy CabanneDirector, Writer

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John EmersonJohn EmersonTom WarderJuanita HansenJuanita HansenRuth ShipmanAllan SearsAllan SearsIsaac ShumanOlga GreyOlga GreyRoseAugustus CarneyAugustus CarneyClarence BarrClarence BarrThe Trusty Prison ClerkWilliam HinckleyWilliam Hinckley

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Theatrical manager Isaac Shuman has a reputation for "taking advantage" of young girls who want to become stars on Broadway. Reporter Tom Warder investigates these stories and exposes Shuman in his newspaper. Complete copy held by the BFI.