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The Deciding Kiss (1918)

1918-07-22 · 47m · EN
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The first part is pathetic and shows Eleanor Hamlin (Edith Roberts) severing home ties with her grandparents to be "adopted" by a party of idle rich on the cooperative plan. The parties adopting her are single, and one of them, Beulah Page (Winifred Greenwood), has her own ideas on the subject of raising the young - these ideas absolutely precluding the main requisite, love. A copy exists at the Archives du Film du CNC.

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Tod BrowningDirectorBernard McConvilleWriter

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Edith RobertsEdith RobertsEleanor HamlinWinifred GreenwoodWinifred GreenwoodBeulah PageHallam CooleyHallam CooleyJimmy SearsHans UnterkircherHans UnterkircherPeter BollingLottie KruseLottie KruseWilliam CourtrightWilliam CourtrightEdmund CobbEdmund Cobb

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OrphanAdoption

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityOrphan · AdoptionDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference242167Actor preference509498 · 486211 · 367345

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What is The Deciding Kiss about?

The first part is pathetic and shows Eleanor Hamlin (Edith Roberts) severing home ties with her grandparents to be "adopted" by a party of idle rich on the cooperative plan. The parties adopting her are single, and one of them, Beulah Page (Winifred Greenwood), has her own ideas on the subject of raising the young - these ideas absolutely precluding the main requisite, love. A copy exists at the Archives du Film du CNC.

How long is The Deciding Kiss?

The Deciding Kiss has a runtime of 47 minutes.