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The Italian

1915·Drama·1h 18m
7.1
An immigrant leaves his sweetheart in Italy to find a better life across the sea in the grimy slums of New York.
Directed by Reginald Barker
emigration

Cast

George Beban
George Beban
Pietro "Beppo" Donnetti
Clara Williams
Clara Williams
Annette Ancello Donnetti
J. Frank Burke
J. Frank Burke
Trudo Ancello
Leo Willis
Leo Willis
Bill Corrigan
Fanny Midgley
Fanny Midgley

Crew

Reginald Barker
Reginald Barker
Director
Thomas H. Ince
Thomas H. Ince
Producer
Thomas H. Ince
Thomas H. Ince
Story
C. Gardner Sullivan
C. Gardner Sullivan
Story

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3 reviews
Lucia Derriman
Lucia Derriman
The Italian
The Italian accent written out on the inters-titles is what got me— “he’s-a-like-a-me!”
The Italian accent written out on the inters-titles is what got me— “he’s-a-like-a-me!”
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ciara orr
ciara orr
The Italian
something about silent movies are so wholesome
something about silent movies are so wholesome
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Andrew Almeda
Andrew Almeda
The Italian
Not bad
Not bad
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eli derr
eli derr
The Italian
fuck silent movies. a character shaved his mustache early on and i thought it was a different guy for like half an hour. and i had to watch in 2x speed because my brain is fucking mush. piano player was in his bag from start to finish though
fuck silent movies. a character shaved his mustache early on and i thought it was a different guy for like half an hour. and i had to watch in 2x speed because my brain is fucking mush. piano player was in his bag from start to finish though
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