It Happened to Adele
Adele has grown up in a tenement, but she longs for greater things. She gets her chance at the stage when her mother runs into an old friend, Blanche. Blanche has been working steadily in the theater, and she helps Adele get work. The young girl finds romance with Vincent Harvey, an aspiring composer. One day Adele suffers an accidental fall out of a window.
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Gladys Leslie
Adele
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Carey L. Hastings
Adele's Mother
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Agnes Christine Johnston
Van Dyke Brooke
Edwin Thanhouser
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Peggy Burke
Blanche
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Carey L Hastings
Adele's Mother
Charles Emerson
Vincent Harvey
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True Heart Susie
Wayne Arey
John W. Horton
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Justus D. Barnes
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Van Dyke Brooke Director · Agnes Christine Johnston Writer
United States release July 5, 1917 · Produced in United States · Production Thanhouser Film Corporation
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Thanhouser Company
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Thanhouser Film Corporation
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United States
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English
Release dates
United States · July 5, 1917
Theatrical
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