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The Truth About Youth (1930)

The Truth About Youth poster
Directed by
William A. Seiter
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 09m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man finds himself torn between two women. The film explores romantic choices and the expectations of society in the early 20th century.

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What happens

The Truth About Youth is a 1930 American pre-Code drama with songs produced and distributed by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Pictures. Directed by William A. Seiter, the film stars Loretta Young, Conway Tearle, David Manners and Myrna Loy. It was based on the 1900 play When We Were Twenty-One, written by Henry V. Esmond. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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