Fifty-Fifty

Fifty-Fifty

AN HILARIOUS COMEDY OF INDESCRETIONS PROVING WHAT'S SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE IS SPICE FOR THE GANDER

NR 1925 · 50 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama

Shortly after his marriage, a millionaire begins an affair with another woman. His wife tries to win him back by starting an affair herself.

Directed by Henri Diamant-Berger · Written by Allan Dwan

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