The Petal on the Current (1919)
- Original title
- A Petal on the Current
- Directed by
- Tod Browning
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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How it feels
A woman struggles with her circumstances in early 20th century America. The story follows her personal challenges and relationships.
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What happens
The Petal on the Current is a lost 1919 American drama film directed by Tod Browning. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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