Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1920 · 50m

The Shadow of Rosalie Byrnes

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Director
George Archainbaud
Cast
Elaine Hammerstein as Leontine Maddern / Leona Maddern Edward Langford as Gerald Cromwell Anita Booth as Eleanor Alfred Hickman as Hugo Stone Fanny Cogan as Mrs. Lange George Cowl as Vasco Lamar
Crew
Grace Sartwell Mason — Novel
Tagline

Story of sister against sister in a struggle for happiness.

Synopsis

Leontine Maddern is a self-centered, unscrupulous actress, while her twin sister Leona is a serious and compassionate artist. Because of a scandal in which Leontine was involved, Leona uses her mother's maiden name of Rosalie Byrnes. Rosalie meets and falls in love with Lt. Gerald Cromwell and after they marry, Cromwell is sent overseas. His family, desiring that Gerald marry wealth, approaches Leontine and, mistaking her for Rosalie, offers to buy her off, and she accepts.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookartistmistaken identityscandalmurderdivorceactress
Key Collaborators
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