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The Wheel of Life (1929)

The Wheel of Life poster
Directed by
Victor Schertzinger
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
55 min
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman navigate love and heartbreak in the late 1920s. Their relationship faces obstacles that test their commitment.

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What happens

The Wheel of Life is a 1929 American pre-Code romantic drama sound film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Richard Dix and Esther Ralston. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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