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A Lady to Love is a american film of genre Drama directed by Victor Sjöström released in USA on 28 february 1930 with Vilma Bánky

A Lady to Love (1930)

A Lady to Love
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Released in USA 28 february 1930
Length 1h32
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Romance
Rating62% 3.1351053.1351053.1351053.1351053.135105

A Lady to Love is a 1930 American drama film directed by Victor Sjöström and written by Sidney Howard. The film stars Vilma Bánky, Edward G. Robinson, Robert Ames, Richard Carle and Lloyd Ingraham. The film was released on February 28, 1930, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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Tony, a prosperous Italian vineyardist in California, advertises for a young wife, passing off a photograph of his handsome hired man, Buck, as himself. Lena, a San Francisco waitress, takes up the offer, and though she is disillusioned upon discovering the truth, she goes through with the marriage because of her desire to have a home and partially because of her weakness for Buck, whose efforts to take her away from Tony confirm her love for her husband.

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