A poor aristocrat hires a dwarf to drown his secret wife so he may marry an heiress..
If you have an hour to kill and want to see how people in the 1920s did 'gritty' drama, this is for you. Most people should probably skip it unless they are really into film history or just want to see a very messy plot. 🚫 It is basically about this guy Hardress who is broke but has a fancy title. He is already secre...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
George Ridgwell
Harry F. Millarde
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"If you have an hour to kill and want to see how people in the 1920s did 'gritty' drama, this is for you. Most people should probably skip it unless they are really into film history or just want to see a very messy plot. 🚫 It is basically about this guy Hardress who is broke but has a fancy title. He is already secretly married to a girl named Eily, but then he sees a chance to marry a rich heiress and save his house. Instead of just getting a divorce—which I guess was a huge deal back then—h..."
Gillian Dean
George Ridgwell, Dion Boucicault
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