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The Man Who Was Afraid (1917)

Overview

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Young Benton Clune is not a coward at heart. He is a victim of over-zealous mother love which has grown to exert too great an influence over him. When the President's call to arms comes, Clune's regiment of National Guard prepares. Mrs. Clune is terror-stricken.

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Director

Fred E. Wright

ReleasedJul 2, 1917
Runtime50m
StatusReleased
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Top Cast

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn

Benton Clune

Ernest Maupain

Ernest Maupain

Colonel Cory

Frances Raymond

Frances Raymond

Mrs. Clune

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