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The Man and the Moment

6.719291h 15mMovieRomanceComedy

Relentlessly pursued by gold digger Viola Hatfield millionaire Michel Towne decides to put her off through a marriage of convenience with surprising consequences. Based on a story by Elinor Glyn.

DirectorGeorge Fitzmaurice
WritersElinor Glyn·Agnes Christine Johnston

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Cast · Directed by George Fitzmaurice

BDBillie Dove
Billie Dove
Joan
RRRod La Rocque
Rod La Rocque
Michel
GLGwen Lee
Gwen Lee
Viola
RSRobert Schable
Robert Schable
Skippy
CSCharles Sellon
Charles Sellon
Joan's Guardian
DDDoris Dawson
Doris Dawson
Bit Part (uncredited)
GB
George Bunny
Butler

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