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William Courtenay
William Courtenay

Richard Cameron

Lilian Greuze
Lilian Greuze

Marian Somerset

Frank Belcher
Frank Belcher

Charles Van Horn

Dora Mills Adams
Dora Mills Adams

Mrs. Somerset

William Raymond
William Raymond

Page Somerset

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    When Richard Cameron, a secret service agent tracking down international spies, is kidnapped by the enemy, Mirian Somerset, to whom Richard has been surreptitiously married, believes that he is dead.

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    1917-05-13

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