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Almost Human (1927)

Almost Human poster
Directed by
Frank Urson
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman struggles with her husband's criminal past and the societal pressures of the 1920s. She must choose between loyalty and protecting her family's reputation.

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What happens

Almost Human is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Frank Urson, starring Vera Reynolds and Kenneth Thomson, produced by Cecil B. DeMille and William C. de Mille, and distributed through Pathé Exchange. The picture was based upon a novel by Richard Harding Davis entitled The Bar Sinister. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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