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The Whispered Name (1924)

The Whispered Name poster
Directed by
King Baggot
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is caught in a scandal involving a letter that implicates her in a secret relationship. She must navigate the social consequences and protect her reputation.

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What happens

The Whispered Name is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by King Baggot and starring Ruth Clifford, Charles Clary, and W.E. Lawrence. It was based on a Broadway play that had previously been made into the 1917 film The Co-Respondent. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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