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Forgotten Faces (1928)

Forgotten Faces poster
Directed by
Victor Schertzinger
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman are caught in a love triangle with serious consequences. The story is told without spoken words, relying on title cards and the actors' expressions.

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What happens

Forgotten Faces is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Clive Brook, Mary Brian, and Olga Baclanova. The production was overseen by David O. Selznick, a rising young producer at the time. The film was remade by Paramount in 1936 as a sound film. The film is preserved with copies at the Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art. This film is Paramount's remake of their 1920 film Heliotrope. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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