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Diamond Handcuffs (1928)

Diamond Handcuffs poster
Directed by
John P. McCarthy
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets caught up in a web of crime and romance. She must choose between two men who represent different paths in life.

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What happens

Diamond Handcuffs is a 1928 American drama silent film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Joseph Farnham, Willis Goldbeck and Bradley King. The film stars Eleanor Boardman, Lawrence Gray, Sam Hardy, Gwen Lee and Lena Malena. The film was released on May 5, 1928, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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