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It's a Great Life

  • 1920
  • 1h
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Cullen Landis and Molly Malone in It's a Great Life (1920)
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At a boys' boarding school, young Stoddard and his pal "The Wop" develop a scheme to get rich after "The Wop" finds a pearl in an oyster in a restaurant.At a boys' boarding school, young Stoddard and his pal "The Wop" develop a scheme to get rich after "The Wop" finds a pearl in an oyster in a restaurant.At a boys' boarding school, young Stoddard and his pal "The Wop" develop a scheme to get rich after "The Wop" finds a pearl in an oyster in a restaurant.

  • Director
    • E. Mason Hopper
  • Writers
    • Edward T. Lowe Jr.
    • Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Stars
    • Cullen Landis
    • Molly Malone
    • Clara Horton
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    • Director
      • E. Mason Hopper
    • Writers
      • Edward T. Lowe Jr.
      • Mary Roberts Rinehart
    • Stars
      • Cullen Landis
      • Molly Malone
      • Clara Horton
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    Cullen Landis
    Cullen Landis
    • Stoddard
    Molly Malone
    • Eloise Randall
    Clara Horton
    Clara Horton
    • Lucille Graham
    Howard Ralston
    • The Wop
    Otto Hoffman
    Otto Hoffman
    • Professor Mozier
    Thomas Persse
    • Professor Randall
    • (as Tom Pearse)
    Francis X. Bushman Jr.
    Francis X. Bushman Jr.
    • Big Graham
    • (as Ralph Bushman)
    E.J. Mack
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    John Lynch
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    • Director
      • E. Mason Hopper
    • Writers
      • Edward T. Lowe Jr.
      • Mary Roberts Rinehart
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    • Release date
      • August 29, 1920 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Empire Builders
    • Production company
      • Eminent Authors Pictures Inc.
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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