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Lena Rivers (1932)

Lena Rivers poster
Directed by
Phil Rosen
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman from a small town faces social judgment and family secrets. The story follows her struggles with love and reputation.

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What happens

Lena Rivers, aka The Sin of Lena Rivers, is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Phil Rosen based on the 1856 novel by Mary Jane Holmes, which had been filmed on several occasions throughout the silent era. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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