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West of the Water Tower (1923)

West of the Water Tower poster
Directed by
Rollin S. Sturgeon
Genre
silent film, comedy drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man returns to his small hometown after living in the city. He finds his family and friends have changed and he must navigate old relationships and new responsibilities.

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What happens

West of the Water Tower is a 1923 American silent comedy drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon and is based on the novel of the same name by Homer Croy. Glenn Hunter and May McAvoy are the stars of this film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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