Being Respectable (1924)
Drama | 1 July 1924
Director:
Phil RosenWriter:
Dorothy FarnumProducer:
Harry WarnerProduction Company:
Warner Brothers PicturesThrough the scheming of his respectable and wealthy family, Charles Carpenter is obliged to marry Suzanne, although he is in love with young flapper Valerie Winship. Years later, when Valerie is back in town, they renew the affair and Carpenter plans to leave his wife and child for her, but in the end he yields to family duty and ...
Through the scheming of his respectable and wealthy family, Charles Carpenter is obliged to marry Suzanne, although he is in love with young flapper Valerie Winship. Years later, when Valerie is back in town, they renew the affair and Carpenter plans to leave his wife and child for her, but in the end he yields to family duty and respectability.
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