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The Cloister’s Touch

Jan 31, 1910

0h 11m

★ 3.0

Overview

A peasant family comprising the father, mother and little boy child are happy in their own sphere until one day several courtiers of a hunting party stopped at the humble home for refreshments. The men are particularly struck with the beauty of the young wife, and as their Duke is in the depths of boredom they suggest carrying her off to court. However, they think it best to first consult the Duke, who in the extreme of ennui, is most agreeable to the plans. Hence, the poor wife is torn from her husband and child and taken to court to be made a lady by the Duke.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Biograph Company

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Cast

The Father

Henry B. Walthall

Elsa - the Mother

Marion Leonard

The Duke

Arthur V. Johnson

The Old Woman

Kate Bruce

Linda Arvidson

The Child

Edith Haldeman

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The Cloister’s Touch

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