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The Royal Pauper (1917)

The Royal Pauper poster
Directed by
Ben Turbett
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama from 1917. It follows the story of a young woman caught between social classes. The film explores her struggles and choices in a rigid society.

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What happens

The Royal Pauper is a 1917 American silent drama film starring Francine Larrimore and Richard Tucker. It was directed by Ben Turbett. The film is preserved in the collections of the Library of Congress and UCLA Film & Television Archives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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