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Cast

Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

Thatcher Thole

Lillian Hayward

Lillian Hayward

Emily Sheldon - Archie's Mother

Leo Pierson

Leo Pierson

Archie Sheldon - Emily's Son

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Harris Gordon

Marion Warner

Marion Warner

Violet Reinhardt

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Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

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Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

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Frank Norris

Frank Norris

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Charles Belmont Davis

Charles Belmont Davis

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The Octopus

19150.0 / 100
Drama

Overview

Archie Sheldon, determining to go to New York City, is given a letter by his mother to Thatcher Thole, Gotham's most unscrupulous financier. She tells her son that Thole is an old friend of the family, and will undoubtedly give him a start in life.