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The Man He Might Have Been

Released: 1913-01-20
Studios: General Film Company, Edison Studios,


A young boy aspires to knowledge and higher education but his father, a plain man with narrow goals, is content with an ordinary school education for him and puts him to work despite the principal's protests. The principal even offers the father an opening by which his son could work during the day and attend school at night throughout a season, but the father declines. Disheartened by the life of drudgery, his father’s decision has wrought he travels the wrong road and goes from hopelessness to recklessness, trapped in an unhappy marriage and a life of hopelessness.

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Cast

Barry O'Moore
Character: The Boy
Mabel Trunnelle
Character: The Boy's Sweetheart
Charles Ogle
Character: The Boy's Father

Marc McDermott
Character: The Principal
Bliss Milford
Character: The Waitress
Elizabeth Miller
Character: The Boy's Mother

Ida Williams
Character: The Sweetheart's Mother


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