''Gambier's Advocate'' is a lost 1915 American

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directed by

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and written by Ronald MacDonald. The film stars

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, James Kirkwood, Sr., Fuller Mellish,

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, Robert Broderick and Maude Odell. The film was released on June 17, 1915, by

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Plot

Cast

as Clarissa *

as Stephen Gambier * Fuller Mellish as Cyrus Vane *

as Gene Vane *Robert Broderick as Mr. Muir * Maude Odell as Mrs. Muir

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* 1915 films 1910s English-language films Silent American drama films 1915 drama films Paramount Pictures films Lost American drama films Films directed by James Kirkwood Sr. American black-and-white films American silent feature films 1915 lost films 1910s American films English-language drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub