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Passing Through (1921)

Passing Through poster
Directed by
William A. Seiter
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man gets involved in small-town troubles and romantic mix-ups. The story follows his humorous attempts to win over a local woman while dealing with nosy neighbors.

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What happens

Passing Through (also known as Passing Thru) is a 1921 American silent comedy drama film, directed by William A. Seiter and written by Agnes Christine Johnston, and Joseph F. Poland. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Madge Bellamy, Otto Hoffman, Cameron Coffey, Fred Gamble, Bert Hadley, and Margaret Livingston. The film was released on August 14, 1921, by Paramount Pictures. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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