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Dancing Mothers (1926)

Dancing Mothers poster
Directed by
Herbert Brenon
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother discovers that her husband and daughter have been taking her for granted. She decides to assert herself and claim some happiness for her own life.

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What happens

Dancing Mothers is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon, and stars Alice Joyce, Conway Tearle, and making her debut appearance for a Paramount film, Clara Bow. The film was released to the general public on March 1, 1926, by Paramount Pictures. The film tells the story of a pretty mother, who was almost cheated out of life by a heartless husband and a thoughtless daughter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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