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Only 38

Only 38

Behind her, twenty years of suppressed youth. Then at thirty-eight- the prime of life- she breaks the chains that held happiness a prisoner. And lives the youthful life of her dreams.

1923•1h 10m•9.0/10
ComedyRomance

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9.0/10(1)

The death of her clergyman husband causes Mrs. Stanley, young mother of teenage twins, to change her style of life.

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Production

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

May McAvoy

May McAvoy

Lucy Stanley

Lois Wilson

Lois Wilson

Mrs. Stanley

Elliott Dexter

Elliott Dexter

Professor Charles Giddings

George Fawcett

George Fawcett

Hiram Sanborn

Anne Cornwall

Anne Cornwall

Mary Hedley

Robert Agnew

Robert Agnew

Bob Stanley

Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Mrs. Peters

Jane Keckley

Jane Keckley

Mrs. Newcomb

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