Made in Heaven (1921 film)

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Made in Heaven
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Directed by Victor Schertzinger
Written by William Hurlbut (story)
Arthur F. Statter
Starring Tom Moore
Helene Chadwick
Molly Malone
Cinematography Ernest Miller
Distributed by Goldwyn Pictures
Release date
  • May 1921 (1921-05)(United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
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Tom Moore and Helene Chadwick

Made in Heaven is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Tom Moore, Helene Chadwick and Molly Malone. The film is considered to be lost. [1]

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Plot

William Lowry, an Irish immigrant, rescues Claudia Royce from a burning building, and upon hearing that her parents are trying to force her to accept millionaire Leland, whom she does not love, he proposes a marriage of convenience to himself. She accepts, and Bill arranges a fake ceremony; but when she falls in love with Davidge, Bill refuses her a "divorce." Later, Bill gets rich in the manufacture of a patented fireman's pole, and when he buys a house for Claudia she realizes her love for him and they are legally married.

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