Fires of Rebellion_
Madge Garvey (Dorothy Phillips) works in a shoe factory. Her father Joe (Richard de la Reno) is a drunk who beats his wife (Alice May Youss), and her sister Helen (Belle Bennett) has repeated the pattern by marrying Dan Mallory (Edward Brady). The new foreman, John Blake (William Stowell), fires Mallory. Mallory attacks him, but because of his alcohol abuse, his heart gives out and he dies. Blake asks Joe for Madge's hand, and he accepts for her. Madge longs for something better, when Cora, a former stenographer from the company (Golda Madden), writes her from the big city.
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Dorothy Phillips, William Stowell, Lon Chaney
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Fires of Rebellion was released 109 years ago in 1917.
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Madge Garvey (Dorothy Phillips) works in a shoe factory. Her father Joe (Richard de la Reno) is a drunk who beats his wife (Alice May Youss), and her sister ...
Fires of Rebellion is a Drama film with a runtime of 0h 50m.
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What is Fires of Rebellion about?
Madge Garvey (Dorothy Phillips) works in a shoe factory. Her father Joe (Richard de la Reno) is a drunk who beats his wife (Alice May Youss), and her sister Helen (Belle Bennett) has repeated the pattern by marrying Dan Mallory (Edward Brady). The new foreman, John Blake (William Stowell), fires Mallory. Mallory attacks him, but because of his alcohol abuse, his heart gives out and he dies. Blake asks Joe for Madge's hand, and he accepts for her. Madge longs for something better, when Cora, a former stenographer from the company (Golda Madden), writes her from the big city.
How long is Fires of Rebellion?
Fires of Rebellion has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who stars in Fires of Rebellion?
The cast of Fires of Rebellion includes Dorothy Phillips, William Stowell, Lon Chaney, Belle Bennett, Golda Madden.
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Drama