# The Quicksands

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1914 film

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The Quicksands Directed by Christy Cabanne Written by Christy Cabanne Starring Courtenay Foote Lillian Gish Distributed by Mutual Film Release date May 1, 1914 (1914-05-01) Running time 10 minutes Country United States Language Silent with English intertitles

***The Quicksands*** is a 1914 American [short](/source/Short_film) [drama film](/source/Drama_film) directed by [Christy Cabanne](/source/Christy_Cabanne).

## Plot

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## Cast

- [Courtenay Foote](/source/Courtenay_Foote)

- [Lillian Gish](/source/Lillian_Gish)

- [Fay Tincher](/source/Fay_Tincher)

- [Douglas Gerrard](/source/Douglas_Gerrard)

- [Mary Alden](/source/Mary_Alden)

- Bob Burns (as Robert Burns)

- [F. A. Turner](/source/F._A._Turner) (as Fred A. Turner)

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