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A Fool There Was

  • 1922
  • 1h 10m
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Lewis Stone and Estelle Taylor in A Fool There Was (1922)
Drama

Similar in plot to "The Blue Angel, " this silent film tells the tale of a respectable businessman who leaves his wife and daughter for the clutches of a cold, heartbreaking female.Similar in plot to "The Blue Angel, " this silent film tells the tale of a respectable businessman who leaves his wife and daughter for the clutches of a cold, heartbreaking female.Similar in plot to "The Blue Angel, " this silent film tells the tale of a respectable businessman who leaves his wife and daughter for the clutches of a cold, heartbreaking female.

  • Director
    • Emmett J. Flynn
  • Writers
    • Rudyard Kipling
    • Porter Emerson Browne
    • Bernard McConville
  • Stars
    • Estelle Taylor
    • Lewis Stone
    • Irene Rich
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    5.4/10
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    • Director
      • Emmett J. Flynn
    • Writers
      • Rudyard Kipling
      • Porter Emerson Browne
      • Bernard McConville
    • Stars
      • Estelle Taylor
      • Lewis Stone
      • Irene Rich
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Estelle Taylor
    Estelle Taylor
    • Gilda Fontaine
    Lewis Stone
    Lewis Stone
    • John Schuyler
    Irene Rich
    Irene Rich
    • Mrs. Schuyler
    Muriel Frances Dana
    Muriel Frances Dana
    • Muriel Schuyler
    • (as Muriel Dana)
    Marjorie Daw
    Marjorie Daw
    • Nell Winthrop
    Mahlon Hamilton
    Mahlon Hamilton
    • Tom Morgan
    Wallace MacDonald
    Wallace MacDonald
    • Avery Parmelee
    William V. Mong
    William V. Mong
    • Boggs
    Harry Lonsdale
    Harry Lonsdale
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    • Director
      • Emmett J. Flynn
    • Writers
      • Rudyard Kipling
      • Porter Emerson Browne
      • Bernard McConville
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    • Release date
      • June 18, 1922 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Also known as
      • En dåre
    • Production company
      • Fox Film Corporation
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 10 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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