The Marriage Price

The Marriage Price

NR 1919 · 50 min · ★ 7.0 · Romance, Drama

A tough fellow from out West falls for young woman who is being pursued by a smarmy high-society type.

Directed by Émile Chautard · Written by Griswold Wheeler

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