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Wonder of Women is a american film of genre Drama directed by Clarence Brown released in USA on 13 july 1929 with Lewis Stone
Wonder of Women (1929)
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Add to a movie listWonder of Women is a 1929 American Pre-Code drama film, nominated for Best Writing at the 2nd Academy Awards.
Based on the German novel Die Frau des Steffen Tromholt by Hermann Sudermann, the film was long thought to be lost, but was later rediscovered.
Actors
Lewis Stone
(Stephen Trombolt)
Leila Hyams
(Karen)
Peggy Wood
(Brigitte)
Wally Albright
(Wulle-Wulle (as Wally Albright Jr.))
Harry Myers
(Bruno Heim)
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