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1921 · 70 mins · English
Directed by
Lois Weber
Starring
George Hackathorne, Claire Windsor, J. Frank Glendon, Hallam Cooley, Edith Kessler

In Lois Weber’s comedy, inventor Frank (J. Frank Glendon) cycles through a series of wishes—first to create inventions, then to marry his childhood sweetheart Hallie (Claire Windsor), then to have children. Wealth from his inventions makes him restless, prompting an affair with a woman of dubious reputation, after which he realizes his mistake and longs to return to his wife.

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