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The Demi-Bride is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Robert Z. Leonard released in USA on 19 february 1927 with Norma Shearer
The Demi-Bride (1927)
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Add to a movie listThe Demi-Bride is a 1927 film directed by Robert Z. Leonard, depicting the naughtiness synonymous with Paris at the time. The film is considered lost.
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Criquette (Norma Shearer) is Madame Girard (Carmel Myers)'s stepdaughter who blackmailed Philippe (Lew Cody) into marriage.Actors
Norma Shearer
(Criquette)
Lew Cody
(Philippe Levaux)
Tenen Holtz
(Gaston)
Carmel Myers
(Madame Girard)
Lionel Belmore
(Monsieur Girard)
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