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The Thing We Love (1918)

The Thing We Love poster
Directed by
Lou Tellegen
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
40 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film is a silent drama about a love story set in 1918. It follows the relationships between a leading woman and two men.

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What happens

The Thing We Love is a lost 1918 American silent drama film starring Wallace Reid, Kathlyn Williams, and Tully Marshall, produced by Jesse Lasky, distributed by Paramount Pictures, and directed by Lou Tellegen. This marked Tellegen's second foray into directing as he usually was a leading man in front of the camera like Reid. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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