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The Abandonment (1916)
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Physician Edmund Stewart is devastated when his rich society fiancée, Emily Thurstn, dumps him and marries a wealthy stockbroker, Benson Heath. He gives up his practice, moves out to the countryside and becomes a hobo. Emily's father later...See morePhysician Edmund Stewart is devastated when his rich society fiancée, Emily Thurstn, dumps him and marries a wealthy stockbroker, Benson Heath. He gives up his practice, moves out to the countryside and becomes a hobo. Emily's father later dies and leaves her no money; broke, the couple move to an isolated home in the country to escape demanding creditors. Matters deteriorate quickly, and when Heath's dead body is found in the house one night with an unconscious Emily next to him, suspicion for the murder falls on her. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Updated Jun 15, 1916

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Jun 15, 1916 (United States)

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Forrest Taylor
Dr. Edmund B. Stewart (as E. Forrest Taylor) Dr. Edmund B. Stewart (as E. Forrest Taylor)   See fewer
Harry von Meter
Benson Heath Benson Heath   See fewer
Helene Rosson
Emily Thurston Emily Thurston   See fewer
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