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The Duchess of Buffalo Synopsis
The storyline is loosely-based on Buffalo candy-maker August Merckens' opera-singer daughter Baroness Platon Von Wrangel, who married the Russian leader in the fight for restoration of the Russian monarchy.
The Safety Curtain Synopsis
Puck is a music-hall dancer married to an abusive husband. One night the music hall catches fire. Puck is rescued by an Army officer and her husband perishes. Puck marries the officer and they begin a new life in India, until a man from her past finds her and makes demands.
"The Duchess of Buffalo" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "The Safety Curtain" offers its own unique cult appeal.
Suggested Watch:
The Duchess of Buffalo