The City of Tears (1918)

- Directed by
- Elsie Jane Wilson
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A woman faces challenges in a big city. The story follows her struggles and relationships.
lightheartedmelancholicslow-pacedromanticdramaticquietnostalgic
What happens
The City of Tears is a lost 1918 silent film comedy drama directed by Elsie Jane Wilson and starring Carmel Myers and Leatrice Joy. It was distributed by the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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