The Young Diana
1922 · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama
Mr. May wants his daughter Diana to marry into society. The man he wishes her to wed is a scientist, Dr. Dimitrius, but Diana is in love with an officer, Commander Cleeve.
Directed by Robert G. Vignola · Written by Luther Reed
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Marion Davies Diana May -
Macklyn Arbuckle James P. May -
Forrest Stanley Commander Cleeve -
Gypsy O'Brien Lady Anne -
Pedro de Cordoba Dr. Dimitrius
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