The Romance of a Movie Star

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The Romance of a Movie Star
Directed by Richard Garrick
Written by Coralie Stanton (novel)
J. Bertram Brown
Produced by Walter West
Starring Violet Hopson
Stewart Rome
Gregory Scott
Production
company
Distributed byWalterdaw
Release date
  • July 1920 (1920-07)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Romance of a Movie Star is a 1920 British silent romance film directed by Richard Garrick and starring Violet Hopson, Stewart Rome and Gregory Scott. [1] It is based on the novel The World's Best Girl by Coralie Stanton.

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Plot

A film star risks her reputation to help out a friend.

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  1. Low p.438

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