The Man Life Passed By | |
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Directed by | Victor Schertzinger |
Written by | Victor Schertzinger Winifred Dunn |
Starring | Percy Marmont Jane Novak Eva Novak |
Cinematography | Chester A. Lyons |
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Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Man Life Passed By is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Percy Marmont, Jane Novak, and Eva Novak. [1] The Novak sisters portray two sisters in the film.
As described in a film magazine review, [2] John Turbin is robbed of his invention by 'Iron Man' Moore. His mother dies, and his only friend is Miss Hope who, unknown to Turbin, is one of Moore's daughters. Because of her influence, Turbin saves the other daughter Joy. Mr. Moore is so grateful that he does the right thing by Turbin and he accepts the love between Turbin and Hope.
A complete print of The Man Life Passed By is held by Gosfilmofond. [3]
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