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The Unknown Quantity

April 14, 1919 0h 50m

Originally released in 1919. The Unknown Quantity is a drama film. directed by Thomas R. Mills. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Corinne Griffith, Huntley Gordon, and Harry Davenport

Synopsis

Mary Boyne, who made shirts at four dollars a week, had no place for love in her life - only despair and hate for the son of the man who had plunged her family into deepest distress. Peter Kenwitz loved Mary, but because he was a mathematician and a pessimist by trade, his love was as hopeless as her chance for happiness.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 14, 1919 106 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Vitagraph Company of America

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Unknown Quantity about?

Mary Boyne, who made shirts at four dollars a week, had no place for love in her life - only despair and hate for the son of the man who had plunged her family into deepest distress. Peter Kenwitz ...

Who directed The Unknown Quantity?

The Unknown Quantity was directed by Thomas R. Mills.

How long is The Unknown Quantity?

The Unknown Quantity has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Unknown Quantity released?

The Unknown Quantity was released on April 14, 1919 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Unknown Quantity?

The main cast of The Unknown Quantity includes Corinne Griffith, Huntley Gordon, Harry Davenport, Jack McLean, Jack Ridgeway.