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Happiness

  • 1917
  • 50m
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6.7/10
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Happiness (1917)
ComedyDrama

Doris Wingate is featured in a Sunday magazine supplement as the most snobbish girl in America. In reality, Doris is lovable and eager for friends, and it is her Aunt Priscilla who deliberat... Read allDoris Wingate is featured in a Sunday magazine supplement as the most snobbish girl in America. In reality, Doris is lovable and eager for friends, and it is her Aunt Priscilla who deliberately cultivates the false impression. Realizing this, her uncle ships Doris off to a co-edu... Read allDoris Wingate is featured in a Sunday magazine supplement as the most snobbish girl in America. In reality, Doris is lovable and eager for friends, and it is her Aunt Priscilla who deliberately cultivates the false impression. Realizing this, her uncle ships Doris off to a co-educational college, but unfortunately, her reputation preceded her and she is snubbed by the... Read all

  • Director
    • Reginald Barker
  • Writer
    • C. Gardner Sullivan
  • Stars
    • Enid Bennett
    • Charles Gunn
    • Thelma Salter
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    14
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Reginald Barker
    • Writer
      • C. Gardner Sullivan
    • Stars
      • Enid Bennett
      • Charles Gunn
      • Thelma Salter
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    Enid Bennett
    Enid Bennett
    • Doris Wingate
    Charles Gunn
    Charles Gunn
    • Robert Lee Hollister
    Thelma Salter
    Thelma Salter
    • Dolly Temple
    Andrew Arbuckle
    Andrew Arbuckle
    • Nicodemus
    Gertrude Claire
    Gertrude Claire
    • Miss Pratt
    Adele Belgrade
    • Priscilla Wingate
    John Gilbert
    John Gilbert
    • Richard Forrester
    • (as Jack Gilbert)
    Leo Willis
    Leo Willis
    • Director
      • Reginald Barker
    • Writer
      • C. Gardner Sullivan
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    • Release date
      • May 13, 1917 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Seeking Happiness
    • Production companies
      • Kay-Bee Pictures
      • New York Motion Picture
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    • Runtime
      • 50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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