The Eyes of the World (1930)

Directed by

Henry King

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 20m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A family faces turmoil and moral challenges in a small community. The story follows their struggles with secrets and social expectations.

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What happens

The Eyes of the World is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by Henry King and written by Brewster Morse and Clarke Silvernail. It is an adaptation of Harold Bell Wright's 1914 novel. The film stars Eulalie Jensen, Florence Roberts, Una Merkel, and Nance O'Neil. The film was released on August 30, 1930, by United Artists. There is also a previous silent-film adaptation of the same novel, which was released in 1917 and is considered lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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