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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 1191

Janice Meredith

Synopsis

Janice falls in love with a young man living under an assumed identity in her father's household. The American Revolution separates them and repeatedly changes their allegiances and circumstances. Warnings, escapes and disrupted wedding plans make her romance part of the larger military struggle.

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Wikimedia Commons
Original language
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified.
This copy runs
140:23
Subtitles
No subtitle track in this language

No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. No subtitle track in this language.

Languages and subtitles

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Wikimedia Commons · E. Mason Hopper · Public domain

Cast

Inspirations

Marion Davies plays a fictional heroine woven into events involving Washington and Paul Revere. The production adapts Paul Leicester Ford's novel and its stage version, using large recreations of Revolutionary settings.

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 15, 2026.

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