10 Oct 1925
The Tower of Lies
After his beloved daughter leaves for the city to pay off his debt, an old farmer goes mad when her letters become less frequent and it is suspected she may be using her body to get the money.
The Callahans and the Murphys
The story of two feuding Irish immigrant families living in a tenement.
Top Billed Cast
Marie Dressler Mrs. Callahan
Polly Moran Mrs. Murphy
Sally O'Neil Ellen Callahan
Lawrence Gray Dan Murphy
Eddie Gribbon Jim Callahan
Frank Currier Grandpa Callahan
Gertrude Olmstead Monica Murphy
Anne Shirley Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)
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