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The Death Dance 1918 Directed by J. Searle Dawley

Arnold Maitland is devastated when he finds out that his wife Cynthia is having an affair with a man named Boresky. He falls in love with Flora Farnsworth, a cabaret dancer, and sets out to divorce his wife and marry Flora. Unfortunately, Arnold is killed in an accident, and Flora turns for comfort to his business partner Philip Standish, and soon falls for him. Enter Cynthia, who has tired of Boresky and wants Philip for herself. She hatches a plan that will get rid of both Flora and Boresky and leave Philip for her.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Gnere Drama
Production Company Select Pictures Corporation
Release Date 1 July 1918
50 mins
Cast
Holmes Herbert Arnold Maitland
Helen Montrose Cynthia Maitland
Robert Cain Mr. Boresky
Alice Brady Flora Farnsworth
Mahlon Hamilton Philip Standish
Rita Spear Mrs. Boresky
Nadia Gary Doris Maitland
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