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The Way Perilous
(1913) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Archer MacMackin

Cast: Francis X. Bushman [Frank Davenport, the young man], Beverly Bayne [Virginia, the young woman], Frank Dayton [Colonel Davenport, the father], Helen Dunbar [Mrs. Davenport, the mother], William Bailey [Roger Crane], Eugene Gladsby [a servant]

Essanay Film Manufacturing Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Archer MacMackin. Cinematography by David T. Hargan. / Released 21 October 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Romance.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 21 June 2011.

References: Bohn-Light p. 62 : Website-IMDb.