Love Aflame

Love Aflame

Love Aflame

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Love Aflame

1917

0h 50m

9.5(1 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Jack Calvert bets four friends that he can travel from New York to Constantinople without a cent.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Ruth Stonehouse

Betty Mason

Ruth Stonehouse

Acting

Stuart Holmes

George Howard

Stuart Holmes

Acting

Jack Mulhall

Jack Calvert

Jack Mulhall

Acting

Jean Hersholt

Reginald

Jean Hersholt

Acting

Kenneth Hunter

Robert Sterling

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Acting

Madeleine Le Nard

Rita Lawson

Madeleine Le Nard

Acting

Raymond Whittaker

Mr. Mason

Raymond Whittaker

Acting

Noble Johnson

Cannibal King

Noble Johnson

Acting

Jane Lee

Willie Sterling

Jane Lee

Acting

Fronzie Gunn

His Favorite

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Katherine Lee

Myrtle Sterling

Katherine Lee

Acting

Nita White

Martha

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Charlie the Elephant

An Elephant (uncredited)

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