Soft Living(1928)
LOVE VS. LUXURY IN A STORY OF GOLDDIGGING WIVES
Nancy Woods, secretary to a divorce lawyer, is tantalized by the idea of collecting alimony payments, she marries Stockney Webb with the intention of fleecing him after the honeymoon. Realizing that he has been fooled, Webb determines to teach Nancy, whom he truly loves, a lesson in humility and wifely behavior by taking her to his cabin in the wilderness.
Movie: Soft Living
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Nancy Woods
Stockney Webb
Lorna Estabrook
Billie Wilson
Philip Estabrook
Rodney S. Bowen
Mrs. Rodney S. Bowen
Office Boy
Hired Man
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Nancy Woods, secretary to a divorce lawyer, is tantalized by the idea of collecting alimony payments, she marries Stockney Webb with the intention of fleecing him after the honeymoon. Realizing that he has been fooled, Webb determines to teach Nancy, whom he truly loves, a lesson in humility and wifely behavior by taking her to his cabin in the wilderness.
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1928-02-05
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