The Ventures of Marguerite

Jan 2, 1915

2h 40m

★ 0.0

Overview

As heiress to a large fortune, Marguerite is able to satisfy her love for beautiful clothes and a taste for adventure, while confronted by a multitude of schemers and gangsters bent on reducing her to poverty.

Genres

Adventure

Production Companies

Kalem Company

The Ventures of Marguerite Trailers

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Cast

Marguerite

Marguerite Courtot

Ferris - a Broker (as E.T. Roseman)

Edward Roseman

Hal Worth [Ch. 5] / Bob Winters [Ch. 6-16]

Bradley Barker

Rudolph [Ch. 6]

William Sherwood

Martha [Ch. 6]

Julia Hurley

Frances - Marguerite's Maid

Helen Lindroth

Garrett - Leader of the Kidnappers [Ch. 3]

Robert Vaughn

(as J. Harry Edwards)

Harry Edwards

Martha - one of Durbar's Victims [Ch. 4]

Anna Reader

Roland Bottomley

Bolton - Head of a Band of Crooks [Ch. 8] (as H.E. Barrows)

Henry A. Barrows

Peter Enright

Richard Purdon

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