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London Love (1926)

London Love poster
Directed by
Manning Haynes
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Rating
0.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman works to become a film star so she can earn money to pay for her boyfriend's legal defense in a murder trial. The film follows her efforts and the challenges she faces.

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What happens

London Love is a 1926 British silent drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Fay Compton, John Stuart and Miles Mander. It was an adaptation of the novel Whirlpool by Arthur Applin. The screenplay concerns a young woman who becomes a film star in order to raise enough money to pay for her boyfriend's legal defence in a murder trial. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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