The Claws of the Hun

Jul 8, 1918

0h 50m

★ 0.0

They Wouldn't Let Him Go to France so He Started a War of His Own at Home

Overview

An American munitions manufacturer and his son become ensnarled with enemy agents from Germany during the First World War.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Thomas H. Ince Corporation

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Cast

John Stanton

Charles Ray

Virginia Lee

Jane Novak

Alfred Werner

Robert McKim

Godfrey Stanton

Melbourne MacDowell

Mrs. Godfrey Stanton

Mollie McConnell

Henry A. Barrows

Muriel Charters

Dorcas Matthews

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