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Helene Palmer and her husband Orrin have grown apart, and she becomes infatuated with bachelor Edward Wadsworth. With the outbreak of World War I, Orrin and Edward enlist, while Helene works as a Red Cross nurse in a small French town. Edward is wounded on a dangerous scouting mission near the town and Orrin carries him to safety. The enemy invades during the night, and Orrin rescues Helene as she is about to be overpowered by a German officer. The dying Edward, morally strengthened by his experience as a soldier, encourages the couple to reunite. Soon after, peace is declared.
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How long is The Common Cause?
The Common Cause has a runtime of 1h 10m (1 hour and 10 minutes).
Who directed The Common Cause?
The Common Cause was directed by J. Stuart Blackton and released in 1919.
What genre is The Common Cause?
The Common Cause is a Comedy, Drama film (1919).
Who stars in The Common Cause?
The cast of The Common Cause includes Effie Shannon, Irene Castle, Violet Heming, Julia Arthur, Marjorie Rambeau.
