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The Right to Happiness

The Right to Happiness

1919Movie⏱️ 1h 20m
Drama
5.5
IMDB Rating
33 votes

The story of twin sisters, one raised in Russia, the other in America, and how their lives diverge and re-entangle.

Director
Allen Holubar
Writers
Allen Holubar, Olga Linek Scholl
Stars
Dorothy Phillips, William Stowell, Robert Anderson
Release Date
August 31, 1919
Language
None, English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Dorothy Phillips
Dorothy Phillips
as Sonia & Vivian - Twin Sisters
William Stowell
William Stowell
as Tom Hardy
Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson
as Paul
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Henry A. Barrows
as Andrew Hardcastle
Winter Hall
Winter Hall
as Henry Forrester
Margaret Mann
Margaret Mann
as Mother Hardy
Stanhope Wheatcroft
Stanhope Wheatcroft
as George Winthrop
Alma Bennett
Alma Bennett
as Lily
Hector V. Sarno
Hector V. Sarno
as Sergius Kerkoff
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Fay Holderness
as Leah - the Nurse

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company

🏷️ Keywords

communismtwinsdual roleunion

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

The difficulty of making films on adult subject in the US
by kekseksa2018-07-23

"To his credit, actor turned director Allen Holubar was one of the relatively few trying to make what might be described as "artist" films in the US as the silent era approached its height until his unfortunate death in 1923 (complications following an operation). The bulk of US films at this period, while undeniably enjoyable, hardly credited as "adult" in their scope or tome (the swashbuckler films of Fairbanks, the "little girl" films of Pickford, the rape fantasies of Valentino). The problem for US film was that, unlike its European counterpart, it failed to de..."

💡 Did You Know?

A tinted, but somewhat shortened 35mm print, in relatively good condition, survives in EyeFilm Musseum in the Netherlands.

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📖 Synopsis

The story of twin sisters, one raised in Russia, the other in America, and how their lives diverge and re-entangle.