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The Man He Might Have Been (1913)

0h 20m · 20 Jan 1913
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A young boy aspires to knowledge and higher education but his father, a plain man with narrow goals, is content with an ordinary school education for him and puts him to work despite the principal's protests. The principal even offers the father an opening by which his son could work during the day and attend school at night throughout a season, but the father declines. Disheartened by the life of drudgery, his father’s decision has wrought he travels the wrong road and goes from hopelessness to recklessness, trapped in an unhappy marriage and a life of hopelessness.

Movie ID73437
GenreDrama
DirectorAshley Miller
Main castBarry O'Moore, Mabel Trunnelle, Charles Ogle, Marc McDermott, Bliss Milford, Elizabeth Miller, Ida Williams
Release date20 January 1913
Release year1913
LanguageNo Language
Duration20 min (0h 20m)
Rating7.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseGeneral Film Company

Director: Ashley Miller
Writers: James Oppenheim

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Barry O'MooreThe Boy Mabel TrunnelleThe Boy's Sweetheart Charles OgleThe Boy's Father Marc McDermottThe Principal Bliss MilfordThe Waitress
Elizabeth MillerThe Boy's Mother
Ida WilliamsThe Sweetheart's Mother

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