The Passionate Pilgrim

Jan 2, 1921

1h 10m

★ 8.0

The Tale of a Man Who Came Out of a Past and Fought for a Cause He Held More Dear than Life

Overview

An innocent man goes to prison for obstruction of justice when his wife refuses to reveal that her father was killed by her mother (and it wasn't suicide). When he is finally released, he meets and becomes involved with a young woman who belongs to the town's influential elite. Once again, he finds himself caught up in intrigue - which eventually leads to his exposing the mayor of the town as corrupt.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Cosmopolitan Productions

The Passionate Pilgrim Trailers

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Cast

Henry Calverly

Matt Moore

Cecily

Mary Newcomb

Madame Watt

Julia Swayne Gordon

Senator Watt

Tom Guise

Marjorie Daw

Frankie Mann

Miriam Calverly

Rubye De Remer

Esther

Claire Whitney

Hitt

Van Dyke Brooke

Qualters (as Charles Gerard)

Charles K. Gerrard

Major McIntyre

Sam J. Ryan

O'Rell

Arthur Donaldson

Amme

Albert Roccardi

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