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Extravagance (1921)

Extravagance poster
Directed by
Phil Rosen
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is tempted by luxury and nearly loses her marriage. Her husband fights to keep the family together as they face financial ruin.

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What happens

Extravagance is a lost 1921 American silent melodrama film, directed by Phil Rosen. It stars May Allison, Robert Edeson, and Theodore Von Eltz, and was released on March 7, 1921. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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