The Altar of Ambition | |
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Directed by | Archer MacMackin |
Starring | Jack Richardson Louise Lester Vivian Rich Harry von Meter David Lythgoe |
Distributed by | Mutual Film |
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Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
The Altar of Ambition is a 1915 American silent short film directed by Archer MacMackin starring Jack Richardson, Louise Lester, Vivian Rich, Harry von Meter, and David Lythgoe. [1]
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