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Quinneys (1927)

Quinneys poster
Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genre
silent film, romance film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man and woman fall in love while working in a family antique business. Their romance faces challenges from family expectations and business rivalries.

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What happens

Quinneys is a 1927 British romance film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring John Longden, Alma Taylor and Henry Vibart. It is an adaptation of the play Quinneys by Horace Annesley Vachell. David Lean worked on the film as a camera assistant. It was made by Gaumont British at their Lime Grove Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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