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Copyright records suggest that scenario was written by John B. Clymer alone. ...

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Copyright records suggest that scenario was written by John B. Clymer alone.

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DETAILS
Release Date:
1 October 1923
Production Date:

Copyright Info
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Date
Copyright Number
Metro Pictures
17 September 1923
LP19414
Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in feet):
6,500
Length(in reels):
7
Country:
United States
SYNOPSIS

Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, after careful consideration, marries her. Madalyn's marriage is unhappy, ending in a double suicide after Madalyn's parents disown her and Jerry's family proves to be lower ...

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Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, after careful consideration, marries her. Madalyn's marriage is unhappy, ending in a double suicide after Madalyn's parents disown her and Jerry's family proves to be lower class.

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AFI Life Achievement Award

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