Movie: The Secret Sin

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Blanche Sweet
Blanche Sweet

Edith Martin / Grace Martin

Alice Knowland
Alice Knowland

Mrs. Martin

Sessue Hayakawa
Sessue Hayakawa

Lin Foo

Thomas Meighan
Thomas Meighan

Jack Herron

Hallie Clements
Hallie Clements

Dan Martin

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    Blanche Sweet has a dual role in this picture -- she plays twin sisters, Edith, a sweet, normal young girl, and Grace, who is a drug fiend. They live in poverty with their parents and their father (Hal Clements) finally finds work. Because he is faithful to his boss (Thomas Meighan), he is offered a partnership.

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    1915-10-21

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    A Vital-Throbbing Drama in Which Miss Sweet Plays Dual Roles

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