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Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby

  • 1921
  • 50m
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Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby (1921)
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Margaret Kirby refuses her husband's request to help him obtain a loan from her guest, Gordon Pell. The husband, John, in financial difficulties, then attempts suicide and becomes seriously ... Read allMargaret Kirby refuses her husband's request to help him obtain a loan from her guest, Gordon Pell. The husband, John, in financial difficulties, then attempts suicide and becomes seriously ill. Margaret takes in boarders and is compelled to mix with people outside her social set... Read allMargaret Kirby refuses her husband's request to help him obtain a loan from her guest, Gordon Pell. The husband, John, in financial difficulties, then attempts suicide and becomes seriously ill. Margaret takes in boarders and is compelled to mix with people outside her social set. Lucille, John's former admirer, creates a misunderstanding by means of forged telegrams,... Read all

  • Director
    • William P.S. Earle
  • Writers
    • Lewis Allen Browne
    • Kathleen Norris
  • Stars
    • Elaine Hammerstein
    • William B. Donaldson
    • Ellen Burford
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    • Director
      • William P.S. Earle
    • Writers
      • Lewis Allen Browne
      • Kathleen Norris
    • Stars
      • Elaine Hammerstein
      • William B. Donaldson
      • Ellen Burford
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Elaine Hammerstein
    Elaine Hammerstein
    • Margaret Kirby
    William B. Donaldson
    • John Kirby
    Ellen Burford
    Ellen Burford
    • Lucille Yardsley
    • (as Ellen Cassidy)
    Helen Lindroth
    Helen Lindroth
    • Mrs. Dunning
    Warburton Gamble
    Warburton Gamble
    • Gordon Pell
    Nora Cecil
    Nora Cecil
      • Director
        • William P.S. Earle
      • Writers
        • Lewis Allen Browne
        • Kathleen Norris
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      • Release date
        • February 25, 1921 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • United States
      • Language
        • None
      • Also known as
        • Vicissitudes da Vida
      • Filming locations
        • Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA(Studio)
      • Production company
        • Selznick Pictures Corporation
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      • Runtime
        50 minutes
      • Color
        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Silent
      • Aspect ratio
        • 1.33 : 1

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