The Gilded Spider

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The Gilded Spider

1916

0h 50m

9.5(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

An unusual story about the crossing paths of the poor Italian family of the sculptor Giovanni (Lon Chaney) and a reckless American millionaire, Cyrus Kirkham (Gilmore Hammond).

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7 members

Acting

Louise Lovely

Leonita / Elisa

Acting

Lon Chaney

Giovanni

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Lule Warrenton

Rosa

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Gilmore Hammond

Cyrus Kirkham

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Marjorie Ellison

Mrs. Kirkham

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Hayward Mack

Burton Armitage

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Jay Belasco

Paul Winston

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