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Heliotrope (1920)

Heliotrope poster
Directed by
George D. Baker
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama about personal struggles and relationships. It follows characters dealing with loss and hardship in early 20th century America.

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What happens

Heliotrope is a lost 1920 American silent drama film directed by George D. Baker and written by Richard Washburn Child and Will M. Ritchey. The film stars Wilfred Lytell, Ben Hendricks Sr., Julia Swayne Gordon, Betty Hilburn, Diana Allen, and Frederick Burton. The film was released on November 28, 1920, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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