Overview

When Yvonne de Chausson comes home from a trip to France, she is told that her grandfather, lumber magnate Andre de Mersay, has been stricken with an undisclosed illness. He is sequestered in a room and his secretary refuses to allow Yvonne to see him. Her attempts to get to him are constantly thwarted and the plot thickens with the appearance of John Thorne, who purchases part of the family's land holdings without Yvonne's consent.

Cast

Edith Roberts, Alfred Lunt, William B. Mack, Frank Evans, Major Doyle, Emile La Croix, Jack W. Johnston, George MacQuarrie

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What is "Backbone" about?

When Yvonne de Chausson comes home from a trip to France, she is told that her grandfather, lumber magnate Andre de Mersay, has been stricken with an undisclosed illness. He is sequestered in a room and his secretary refuses to allow Yvonne to see him. Her attempts to get to him are constantly thwarted and the plot thickens with the appearance of John Thorne, who purchases part of the family's land holdings without Yvonne's consent.

When was "Backbone" released?

Backbone was released in 1923.

Who stars in "Backbone"?

The cast includes Edith Roberts, Alfred Lunt, William B. Mack, Frank Evans.

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