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The Crystal Cup (1927)

The Crystal Cup poster
Directed by
John Francis Dillon
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled in a love triangle with two men. The story explores the resulting emotional conflicts and social pressures.

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What happens

The Crystal Cup is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by John Francis Dillon and written by Gerald Duffy and Mort Blumenstock. It is based on the 1925 novel The Crystal Cup by Gertrude Atherton. The film stars Dorothy Mackaill, Rockliffe Fellowes, Jack Mulhall, Clarissa Selwynne, Jane Winton, and Edythe Chapman. The film was released on October 16, 1927, by First National Pictures. There are no known existing copies of the film, and is considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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