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The Distant Relative (1912) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1912 · Film · ★ 3.5

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Released in 1912, The Distant Relative is a drame film directed by Allan Dwan, running about 9 minutes.

What it’s about. The distant relative is a scheming woman who installs herself as the guardian of the two orphan girls and then tries to gain possession of their ranch. Cowboy friends of the orphan girls expose the schemer and her accomplice.

Who’s in it. The Distant Relative stars J. Warren Kerrigan as Bob White, Pauline Bush as Marguerite Alcott - Bob's Sweetheart, Jack Richardson as The Bogus Long Lost Cousin and Jessalyn Van Trump as Pearl Alcott - Marguerite's Sister, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, The Distant Relative has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Distant Relative page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Distant Relative tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch The Distant Relative (1912)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Distant Relative change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Distant Relative worth watching?
The Distant Relative holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Distant Relative?
The Distant Relative stars J. Warren Kerrigan, Pauline Bush, Jack Richardson, Jessalyn Van Trump and Carl Morrison.
When was The Distant Relative released?
The Distant Relative was released in 1912, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.