Burnt Wings (1916 film)

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Burnt Wings
Directed by Walter West
Written byR. Byron Webber
Mrs. Stanley Wrench
Produced byWalter West
Starring Eve Balfour
Joseph R. Tozer
Thomas H. MacDonald
Lily Saxby
Release date
  • 1916 (1916)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Burnt Wings is a 1916 British silent drama film directed by Walter West and starring Eve Balfour, Joseph Tozer and Thomas H. MacDonald. It was adapted from the 1909 novel Burnt Wings by Mrs Stanley Wrench. A woman decides to bring up a baby that her husband has had with his mistress. [1]

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