Face Value (1927 film)

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Face Value
Directed by Robert Florey
Written by Frances Guihan
Starring
Cinematography Herbert Kirkpatrick
Production
company
Release date
August 1, 1927
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Face Value is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Robert Florey and starring Fritzi Ridgeway, Gene Gowing and Betty Baker. [1]

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Synopsis

After being badly wounded in the face during World War I, an American soldier remains in Paris after the war rather than return home to face his family and sweetheart.

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References

  1. Munden p.225

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