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The World Apart

June 4, 1917 0h 50m

Originally released in 1917. The World Apart is a romance/western film. directed by William Desmond Taylor. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wallace Reid, Myrtle Stedman, and John Burton

Synopsis

Bob Fulton is the superintendent of a mine in the West. He wins the enmity of dancehall owner Jack King when he saves one of the girls, Rose De Braisy, from his unwanted advances. Fulton also wins Rose's love, which he does not return. The mine's owner sends his troublesome son, Roland Holt, out West to work at the mine. Before Holt leaves the East he secretly marries Beth Hoover. Upon Holt's arrival, Fulton tries to befriend him, but Holt prefers the company of bad-guy King.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 4, 1917 108 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

  • Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The World Apart about?

Bob Fulton is the superintendent of a mine in the West. He wins the enmity of dancehall owner Jack King when he saves one of the girls, Rose De Braisy, from his unwanted advances. Fulton also wins ...

Who directed The World Apart?

The World Apart was directed by William Desmond Taylor.

How long is The World Apart?

The World Apart has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The World Apart released?

The World Apart was released on June 4, 1917 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The World Apart?

The main cast of The World Apart includes Wallace Reid, Myrtle Stedman, John Burton, Eugene Pallette, Florence Carpenter.