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The Severed Hand

A thrilling international intrigue shadowed with mystery and crime, but at the end love prevails.

1914•29m
CrimeDrama

The Severed Hand, a society of Italian criminals and blackmailers, swear to kill Danny Dawson, who has turned traitor.

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Production

Powers Picture Plays

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Cleo Madison

Cleo Madison

Nan Dawson

George Larkin

George Larkin

Dick Ralston

Edward Sloman

Edward Sloman

Frank Lanning

Frank Lanning

William V. Mong

William V. Mong

Edwin Alexander

Danny Dawson - Nan's Father

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