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IMDb191550mUnited States of America

Gambier's Advocate

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

Hazel Dawn starred as Clarissa, who upon graduating from a private girl's school learns that her widowed father has remarried. At first resentful of her new stepmother (Dorothy Bernard), Clarissa slowly warms up to the woman. Later on, the heroine falls in love with a handsome attorney named Gambier (James Kirkwood), only to be disillusioned when she catches the attorney and the stepmother in a warm embrace.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 17, 1915

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James Kirkwood
Screenplay & Story
Ronald MacDonald
Original Title
Gambier's Advocate
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Famous Players Film Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James Kirkwood

Screenplay & Story

Ronald MacDonald

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Ronald MacDonald

Department Leadership Roster

James Kirkwood

James Kirkwood

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gambier's Advocate.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gambier's Advocate

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Gambier's Advocate about?

Hazel Dawn starred as Clarissa, who upon graduating from a private girl's school learns that her widowed father has remarried. At first resentful of her new stepmother (Dorothy Bernard), Clarissa slowly warms up to the woman. Later on, the heroine falls in love with a handsome attorney named Gambier (James Kirkwood), only to be disillusioned when she catches the attorney and the stepmother in a warm embrace.

Who directed Gambier's Advocate?

Gambier's Advocate was directed by James Kirkwood.

Who stars in Gambier's Advocate?

The principal cast of Gambier's Advocate includes Hazel Dawn, James Kirkwood, Fuller Mellish, Dorothy Bernard, Robert Broderick.

When was Gambier's Advocate released and how long is it?

Gambier's Advocate was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 50m.

Is Gambier's Advocate based on a book or true story?

Gambier's Advocate is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ronald MacDonald".