Passers By (1916 film)

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Passers By
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Directed by Stanner E.V. Taylor
Written byStanner E.V. Taylor
Based onPassers By by C. Haddon Chambers
Starring Mary Charleson
Charles Cherry
Kate Sergeantson
Cinematography Herman Obrock Jr.
Production
company
Equitable Motion Pictures Corporation
Distributed by World Film
Release date
March 6, 1916
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Passers By is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Stanner E.V. Taylor and starring Mary Charleson, Charles Cherry and Kate Sergeantson. It is based on a 1911 West End play of the same title by C. Haddon Chambers, which was later remade as Passers By in 1920. [1]

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Synopsis

In England a young man falls in love with the governess to his stepsister's children. When she discovers about the potential relationship she does her best to sabotage it due to her snobbish attitudes.

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References

  1. Goble p.76

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