Somebody's Widow
1918 · 14 min · Comedy, Romance
A comedy in which the widow Mary makes a bet with her friends that she can win over a writer named Jack.
Directed by Scott Sidney
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MovieComedy
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A Case of Poison · 1915A Case of Poison
★ 9.01915
MovieDrama
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★ 8.01921
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★ 7.51921
MovieComedy
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★ 7.01925
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★ 6.61921
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★ 6.31924
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★ 6.31924
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★ 6.01924
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★ 5.31918
MovieActionAdventure
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