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If My Country Should Call
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If My Country Should Call

1916-09-25 · 24 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · War

A doctor is called to the home of a young man who wants to enlist in the Army.

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Directors
Joseph De Grasse
Production companies
Red Feather Photoplays, The Universal Film Mfg. Co.
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dorothy PhillipsDorothy PhillipsMargarat
Helen LeslieHelen LesliePatricia
Frank WhitsonFrank WhitsonRobert
Lon ChaneyLon ChaneyDr. George Ardrath
Albert MacQuarrieCol. Belden
Jack NelsonJack NelsonDonald
Carl Von SchillerZuroff
Gretchen LedererGretchen LedererMrs. Ardrath

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