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Prodigal Daughters (1923)

Prodigal Daughters poster
Directed by
Sam Wood
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
3.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy family deals with a willful daughter who rebels against her parents' expectations. Her choices bring conflict and lessons about responsibility and love.

melodramaticsentimentalquietly intensemorally seriousperiod-tingedfamily-focused

What happens

Prodigal Daughters is a 1923 American silent societal drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film stars Gloria Swanson and was directed by Sam Wood. It is based on a novel of the same name by Joseph Hocking. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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