The Road to Paradise (1915)
Third episode in the New Adventures of Terence O'Rourke series of 2-reel shorts.
Top billed cast
J. Warren KerriganTerence O'Rourke
Lois WilsonBeatrix
Maude GeorgePrincess Karen
Harry CarterDuke Victor
Bertram GrassbyChambret
Jay MorleyCaptain De Bresas
Eddie PoloEddie
Fred ChurchUndetermined Role
G. Raymond NyePrince Aziz
George PeriolatPrince Vladislav
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