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The Right to Happiness (1919)

The Right to Happiness poster
Directed by
Allen Holubar
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Twins grow up in different circumstances around the turn of the 20th century. Their separate paths lead to very different kinds of happiness and sorrow.

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What happens

The Right to Happiness è un film muto del 1919 diretto da Allen J. Holubar. La sceneggiatura è firmata dallo stesso regista insieme a Olga Linek Scholl. Protagoniste della storia, ambientata a cavallo tra gli ultimi anni dell'Ottocento e i primi del Novecento, sono due gemelle interpretate da Dorothy Phillips, qui in un doppio ruolo. Al suo fianco, William Stowell, Robert Anderson, Winter Hall, Henry A. Barrows. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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