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The Humming Bird (1924)

The Humming Bird poster
Directed by
Sidney Olcott
Genre
drama film, silent film, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman gets involved with criminals in Paris. The story follows her choices and the trouble that results.

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What happens

The Humming Bird (also known as Les loups de Montmartre) is a 1924 American silent crime drama film directed by Sidney Olcott and starring Gloria Swanson. Produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, the film is based on the play of the same name by Maude Fulton, who also starred in the Broadway production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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