The Stepping Stone

The Stepping Stone

Infobox Film
name = The Stepping Stone


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director = Reginald Barker
Thomas H. Ince
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starring = Frank Keenan
Mary Boland
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released = 1916
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country = USA
language = Silent film
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imdb_id = 0007392

"The Stepping Stone" is a 1916 drama film, directed by Reginald Barker and Thomas H. Ince.

Plot

"Mary Beresford" is the wife of unambitious law clerk "Al Beresford". Thanks to "Mary" 's tenacity and carefully calculated social-climbing, "Al" is promoted to the position of personal secretary of prominent financier "Elihu Knowland". Unfortunately, success goes to "Al"'s head like a narcotic, and soon he has alienated everyone in New York, including "Mary", who runs off for parts unknown.

Cast

* Frank Keenan
* Mary Boland
* Robert McKim
* Margaret Thompson
* Joseph J. Dowling
* J. Barney Sherry

External links

*imdb title|id=0007392|title=The Stepping Stone


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