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The Old Wives' Tale

  • 1921
  • 50m
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A woman leaves her husband to run a Paris boarding house, and reunites with her sister after the war.A woman leaves her husband to run a Paris boarding house, and reunites with her sister after the war.A woman leaves her husband to run a Paris boarding house, and reunites with her sister after the war.

  • Director
    • Denison Clift
  • Writers
    • Arnold Bennett
    • Denison Clift
  • Stars
    • Fay Compton
    • Florence Turner
    • Henry Victor
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    • Director
      • Denison Clift
    • Writers
      • Arnold Bennett
      • Denison Clift
    • Stars
      • Fay Compton
      • Florence Turner
      • Henry Victor
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Fay Compton
    Fay Compton
    • Sophie Barnes
    Florence Turner
    Florence Turner
    • Constance Barnes
    Henry Victor
    Henry Victor
    • Gerald
    Francis Lister
    Francis Lister
    • Cyril Povey
    Mary Brough
    • Mrs. Barnes
    Joseph R. Tozer
    • Chirac
    • (as J.R. Tozer)
    Norman Page
    • Samuel Povey
    Drusilla Wills
    • Maggie
    Tamara Karsavina
    Tamara Karsavina
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    • Director
      • Denison Clift
    • Writers
      • Arnold Bennett
      • Denison Clift
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      Drusilla Wills's debut.

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    • Release date
      • December 1921 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • Ideal Films
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      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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