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The Sporting Lover (1926)

The Sporting Lover poster
Directed by
Alan Hale
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic sports story about a man pursuing love and athletic success. The film mixes humor with courtship in a silent era style.

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What happens

The Sporting Lover is a 1926 American silent sports romance film directed by Alan Hale and starring Conway Tearle, Barbara Bedford and Ward Crane. It was based on the British play Good Luck by Ian Hay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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