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Smilin' Through

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Smilin' Through

6.2

1h 36m

1922

Synopsis

The story is essentially the same as the popular Jane Cowl play, with Talmadge in the dual role of Kathleen and Moonyean. Kathleen, a young Irish woman, is in love with Kenneth Wayne but is prevented from marrying him by her guardian John Carteret. John is haunted by memories of his thwarted love for Kathleen's aunt, Moonyean.

Director

Sidney Franklin

RomanceDrama

based on play or musical

Cast & Crew

Norma Talmadge

Norma Talmadge

as Kathleen / Moonyeen

Wyndham Standing

Wyndham Standing

as John Carteret

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

as Kenneth Wayne / Jeremiah Wayne

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

as Dr. Owen

Glenn Hunter

Glenn Hunter

as Willie Ainsley

Grace Griswold

as Ellen

Miriam Battista

Miriam Battista

as Little Mary, Moonyeen's Sister

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

as Village Rector

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

as Departing / Returning Soldier with Mother (uncredited)

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