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L'école du bonheur

Original title: How Could You, Jean?
  • 1918
  • 50m
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
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L'école du bonheur (1918)
ComedyDrama

When Jean Mackaye, a pretty and resourceful young woman, discovers that she has lost her fortune, she dresses in Salvation Army clothing and secures a job in the Bonner home as a Swedish coo... Read allWhen Jean Mackaye, a pretty and resourceful young woman, discovers that she has lost her fortune, she dresses in Salvation Army clothing and secures a job in the Bonner home as a Swedish cook. Mr. and Mrs. Bonner, an elderly couple preoccupied with the study of insects, are too b... Read allWhen Jean Mackaye, a pretty and resourceful young woman, discovers that she has lost her fortune, she dresses in Salvation Army clothing and secures a job in the Bonner home as a Swedish cook. Mr. and Mrs. Bonner, an elderly couple preoccupied with the study of insects, are too busy to notice that their Swedish hired man Oscar is falling in love with Jean. However, Te... Read all

  • Director
    • William Desmond Taylor
  • Writers
    • Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
    • Frances Marion
  • Stars
    • Mary Pickford
    • Casson Ferguson
    • Spottiswoode Aitken
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.5/10
    16
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    • Director
      • William Desmond Taylor
    • Writers
      • Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
      • Frances Marion
    • Stars
      • Mary Pickford
      • Casson Ferguson
      • Spottiswoode Aitken
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
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    Mary Pickford
    Mary Pickford
    • Jean Mackaye
    Casson Ferguson
    Casson Ferguson
    • Ted Burton Jr
    Spottiswoode Aitken
    Spottiswoode Aitken
    • Rufus Bonner
    Herbert Standing
    • Burton Sr
    Fanny Midgley
    • Mrs. Bonner
    Lawrence Peyton
    • Oscar
    • (as Larry Peyton)
    Zasu Pitts
    Zasu Pitts
    • Oscar's Sweetheart
    Maie B. Havey
    • Susan Cooper
    • (as Mabelle Harvey)
    Lucille Ward
    Lucille Ward
    • Mrs. Kate Morley
    Emily Gerdes
    • Morley Child
    • (as Emma Gerdes)
    Wesley Barry
    Wesley Barry
    • Morley Child
    Burwell Hamrick
    Burwell Hamrick
    • Morley Child
    Althea Worthley
    • Morley Child
    Joan Marsh
    Joan Marsh
    • Morley Child
    • (as Dorothy Rosher)
    Jack Herbert
    • Morley Child
    Valerie Traxler
    • Morley Child
    • (as Valeria Traxler)
    • Director
      • William Desmond Taylor
    • Writers
      • Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
      • Frances Marion
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    • Release date
      • June 23, 1918 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • How Could You, Jean?
    • Production company
      • Mary Pickford Company
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    • Runtime
      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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