The Land of Hope

The Land of Hope

The Land of Hope

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The Land of Hope

"A Clean Powerful Picture, which You Owe it to Yourself and family to See"

1921

0h 50m

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Romance

Overview

On her journey to the United States, Marya Nisko falls in love with another immigrant, Sascha Rabinoff. Arriving and discovering her sister's poverty, she fails as a lady's maid and then arranges an introduction to a theatrical manager, though Sascha is opposed to her becoming a professional dancer.

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8 members

Acting

Alice Brady

Marya Nisko

Alice Brady

Acting

Jason Robards Sr.

Sascha Rabinoff

Jason Robards Sr.

Acting

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Jan

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Acting

Schuyler Ladd

Serge Kosmanski

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Larry Wheat

Stephen Ross

Larry Wheat

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Martha McGraw

Sophia

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Betty Carsdale

Mildred St. John

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Fuller Mellish

Josef Marinoff

Fuller Mellish

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