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was ambivalent about the movie. On the one hand they said that "Lytell has had far more interesting vehicles than this...", but on the other hand they opined, "It is an entirely different story from what we are accustomed to seeing Lytell in and for those who like 'domestic tangles' it is one of the
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Tom. To save his life, she tells her father that she and Tom were going to elope. Just as they are about to leave for the minister, a telegram arrives, in which Tom learns that
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