The Sporting Life (1918)

Original title

Sporting Life

Directed by

Maurice Tourneur

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A drama from the silent film era. The story follows characters involved in the world of sports and social status. It was the first film for two sisters who came from Broadway theater.

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What happens

Sporting Life is a lost 1918 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur. It is the first film for sisters Faire Binney and Constance Binney, from the Broadway stage. Tourneur would re-film this story again in 1925. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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