What a Woman Wants

What a Woman Wants

1927 · 76 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

Harry Willis is a slob and a bacchant. He is therefore abandoned by his wife Maggi.

Directed by Edvard Persson · Written by Edvard Persson

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