The Great Alone

The Great Alone

The Great Alone

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The Great Alone

1922

1h 0m

7.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Monroe Salisbury plays a man of the Northwoods. This time he's Silent Duval, of mixed-blood origin, who distinguishes himself as a football player at Stanford University. But his Indian blood makes him an outcast and when he is injured, only one white girl is there to comfort him. So he decides to return home where he'll get some respect.

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6 featured cast members

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Monroe Salisbury

Monroe Salisbury

Silent Duval

Laura Anson

Laura Anson

Nadine Picard

Walter Law

Walter Law

Winston Sassoon

George Waggner

George Waggner

Bradley Carstairs (as George Waggoner)

Maria Draga

Mary MacDonald

Richard Cummings

MacDonald

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Directed by: Jacques Jaccard
James Colwell
Written by: Jacques Jaccard

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