The Understudy (1913)
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Stella Le Vere, an ambitious but struggling actress, is abandoned by her husband and is forced to leave her baby girl, Grace, in the care of an orphan asylum. Later, the child is adopted by a well-to-do and kindly family named Thornton, who bring Grace up in ignorance of her identity.
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Winifred GreenwoodGrace Thornton - the Understudy
Thomas CommerfordMr. Thornton
Frank WeedBob Burnitt - the Stage Director
Lafe McKeeBen Rosenthal - the ManagerRose EvansMrs. ThorntonMac BarnesHank ArmstrongColletta PowersStella Le VereTimmy SheehanTimmy - the Office BoyJulius FrankenburgRudolph Lehar - the Orchestra LeaderMovie DNA
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What is The Understudy about?
Stella Le Vere, an ambitious but struggling actress, is abandoned by her husband and is forced to leave her baby girl, Grace, in the care of an orphan asylum. Later, the child is adopted by a well-to-do and kindly family named Thornton, who bring Grace up in ignorance of her identity.
How long is The Understudy?
The Understudy has a runtime of 14 minutes.