If you are looking for a lost masterpiece of the silent era, this isn't it. But if you have a soft spot for movies that try really hard to be 'topical' and end up feeling like a lecture from a very confused uncle, then Marriage by Contract is actually kind of fun to sit through. It’s worth watching if you’re into the s...
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"If you are looking for a lost masterpiece of the silent era, this isn't it. But if you have a soft spot for movies that try really hard to be 'topical' and end up feeling like a lecture from a very confused uncle, then Marriage by Contract is actually kind of fun to sit through. It’s worth watching if you’re into the social history of the 1920s, but if you’re looking for a gripping romance, you’ll probably be checking your phone by the second act. Patsy Ruth Miller plays Margaret, who is terrif..."
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