''The Unforeseen'' is a lost 1917 silent film drama directed by John B. O'Brien and starring

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and David Powell. Distributed by the

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, it is based on the 1903 Broadway play, ''The Unforeseen'', by Robert Marshall. It was also known as ''The Unforseen''.

Cast

- Margaret Fielding * David Powell - Walter Maxwell *Lionel Adams - Captain Richard Haynes * Fuller Mellish - Senator Fielding * Eileen Dennes - Ethel Fielding *Helen Courtney - Maxwell's secretary *

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- Henry Traquair

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* 1917 films 1917 drama films 1917 lost films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films American black-and-white films American films based on plays American silent feature films English-language drama films Films directed by John B. O'Brien Lost American drama films Mutual Film films Silent American drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub