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The Primal Call

1911·17 min

The Primal Call

Directed by D.W. Griffith

RomanceDrama

A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor.

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Claire McDowell

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Grace Henderson

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The Primal Call (1911) is about a young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor.

Who directed The Primal Call?

D.W. Griffith directed The Primal Call (1911).

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