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The Foolish Matrons is a american film of genre Drama directed by Maurice Tourneur released in USA on 19 june 1921 with Hobart Bosworth

The Foolish Matrons (1921)

The Foolish Matrons
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Released in USA 19 june 1921
Length 1h20
Directed by ,    
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Melodrama

The Foolish Matrons est un film muet américain de Maurice Tourneur et Clarence Brown, sorti en 1921.

Synopsis

Destinée de trois femmes à New York et de leurs mariages respectifs. Annis Grand, une actrice à succès, rencontre Ian Fraser, un jeune médecin, lors d'un accrochage automobile. Lorsque, surchargé de travail, il commence à se droguer, elle abandonne sa carrière pour l'aider.

Actors

Hobart Bosworth

(Dr. Ian Fraser)Doris May

(Georgia Wayne)Kathleen Kirkham

(Annis Grand)Betty Schade

(The Mysterious Woman)Margaret McWade

(Eugenia Sheridan)
And :
Charles Meredith
Wallace MacDonald
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