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The Splendid Lie

  • 1922
  • 1h
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Grace Davison in The Splendid Lie (1922)
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Dorris Delafield, who supports herself and her aged grandfather as a private secretary, is given a vacation in Hot Springs by her employer. There she meets Dean De Witt, who, posing as an un... Read allDorris Delafield, who supports herself and her aged grandfather as a private secretary, is given a vacation in Hot Springs by her employer. There she meets Dean De Witt, who, posing as an unmarried man, wins her affections and proposes to her. His wife discovers the deception, an... Read allDorris Delafield, who supports herself and her aged grandfather as a private secretary, is given a vacation in Hot Springs by her employer. There she meets Dean De Witt, who, posing as an unmarried man, wins her affections and proposes to her. His wife discovers the deception, and after confronting the couple, she causes Dorris and her grandfather to be evicted from t... Read all

  • Director
    • Charles Horan
  • Writer
    • Charles Horan
  • Stars
    • Grace Davison
    • Jack Drumier
    • Noel Tearle
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    • Director
      • Charles Horan
    • Writer
      • Charles Horan
    • Stars
      • Grace Davison
      • Jack Drumier
      • Noel Tearle
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    Grace Davison
    • Dorris Delafield
    Jack Drumier
    Jack Drumier
    • David Delafield
    Noel Tearle
    • Crafton Wolcott
    Jack Baston
    • Dean De Witt
    • (as J. Thornton Baston)
    Mabel Bardine
    • Goldie
    Jere Austin
    Jere Austin
    • James Holden
    Emily Fitzroy
    Emily Fitzroy
    • Mrs. Wolcott Delafield
    • Director
      • Charles Horan
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      • Charles Horan
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    • Release date
      • January 3, 1922 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
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    • Production company
      • J.G. Pictures
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    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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