The Price of Happiness

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The Price of Happiness
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Directed byEdmund Lawrence
Written by Ruth Comfort Mitchell(adaptation)
Based onplay, Drei Paar Schue)
Produced byTriumph Films
Starring Mary Boland
Distributed by World Film Company
Release date
February 28, 1916
Running time
5 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English titles

The Price of Happiness is a lost [1] 1916 silent film drama directed by Edmund Lawrence and starring Mary Boland. It was distributed through the World Film Company. The film was based on a play called (Drei Paar Schuhe: Three Pairs of Shoes). [2]

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