Silks and Satins

Silks and Satins

Silks and Satins

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Silks and Satins

1916

0h 50m

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Romance

Overview

On the eve of her wedding to a man she does not love, young Felicite (Marguerite Clark) stumbles upon a diary written by one of her ancestors.

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Famous Players Film Company

Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Marguerite Clark

Felicite

Marguerite Clark

Acting

Vernon Steele

Jacques Desmond

Vernon Steele

Acting

Clarence Handyside

Marquis

Clarence Handyside

Acting

Thomas Holding

Felix Breton

Thomas Holding

Acting

William A. Williams

Henri (as W.A. Williams)

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Fayette Perry

Annette

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