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1920 · 90 mins
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Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Starring
Bebe Daniels, Gloria Swanson, Jane Wolfe, Lucien Littlefield, Madame Sul-Te-Wan, Clarence Geldart

Cecil B. DeMille portrays a sharply comic look at marriage. Robert and Beth Bordon are a couple who barely communicate. Robert meets nightclub singer Sally, prompting a hasty divorce. As he tires of Sally’s shallow ways, Beth begins to revamp her appearance. The pair reunite and rekindle their love while vacationing at a summer resort.

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