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In the gray dawn of an October day, as the inhabitants of a village street in Tripoli are engaged in the enjoyment of their several pursuits of life, an Arab rushes upon the peaceful scene, announcing that Italy has declared war against Turkey and that the Italian warships are now in the harbor, shelling the city.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

16 mins

Rating

9.5/10

Release Date

08 December 1911

Country

United States of America

Cast

Charles Kent

Charles Kent

Arna's Father

Rose Tapley

Rose Tapley

Arna

Wallace Reid

Wallace Reid

Midas

Mary Maurice

Mary Maurice

Arna's Mother

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

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