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Billions (1920)

Billions poster
Directed by
Ray C. Smallwood
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man deals with comic complications involving his fortune. The story comes from a French play and was made into a silent comedy starring Alla Nazimova.

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What happens

Billions is a lost 1920 American silent comedy film produced by and starring Alla Nazimova and distributed by Metro Pictures. Ray Smallwood directed. It is based on a French play, L'Homme riche, by Jean Jose Frappa and Henry Dupuy-Mazuel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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