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Wanted: A Husband (1919)

Wanted: A Husband poster
Directed by
Lawrence Clement Windom
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman decides she wants to get married and sets out to find a husband. The film follows her romantic adventures in a comedic silent movie style.

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What happens

Wanted: A Husband is a 1919 American silent comedy film starring Billie Burke. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount-Artcraft. The film is based on the short story "Enter D'Arcy" by Samuel Hopkins Adams. The relatively unknown Lawrence C. Windom directed this lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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