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Sold for Marriage (1916) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1916 · 55 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Christy Cabanne
- Starring
- Lillian Gish, Pearl Elmore, Walter Long, Fred Burns, Allan Sears, William Lowery
Her beautiful but poor niece is taken by a greedy uncle from Russia to the United States, where he plans to sell her into marriage to a rich older man she has never met. Her lover, a Russian immigrant returning from America, is on the same ship. In New York he discovers that U.S. police, unlike the corrupt officials at home, will help free Marfa.
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