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The Old Wives' Tale is a British film of genre Drama directed by Denison Clift with Fay Compton

The Old Wives' Tale (1921)

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The Old Wives' Tale is a 1921 British drama film directed by Denison Clift and starring Fay Compton, Florence Turner and Henry Victor. It is based on the 1908 novel The Old Wives' Tale by Arnold Bennett.



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Actors

Fay Compton

(Sophie Barnes)Florence Turner

(Constance Barnes)Henry Victor

(Gerald)Francis Lister

(Cyril Povey)Norman Page

(Samuel Povey)Drusilla Wills

(Maggie)
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