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Babbling Tongues(1917)
Status: Released
Date: 1917-08-13
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Time: 1h 11m
WERE YOU EVER TALKED ABOUT?
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When elderly Joseph Moreau and his young wife Therese offer refuge to starving young dramatist Paul Savary, gossips begin to spread rumors of a love affair between the wife and the writer. For the good of all concerned, Paul moves into separate quarters. One day Paul overhears the gossip again at a café and challenges the purveyor of the lie to a duel. Moreau, for his own satisfaction, takes Paul's place in combat and is mortally wounded. Moreau staggers to Paul's apartment where he discovers Therese, who has come to beg the writer to refuse to fight.
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United States of America
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Ivan Film Productions
Movie: Babbling Tongues
Top 9 Billed Cast
Arthur Donaldson
Joseph Moreau
Grace Valentine
Therese
James Morrison
Paul Savary
Paul Capellani
Louis Moreau
Gladden James
Felix
Louise Beaudet
Marie Moreau
Richard Tucker
Viscount de Bellerive
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When elderly Joseph Moreau and his young wife Therese offer refuge to starving young dramatist Paul Savary, gossips begin to spread rumors of a love affair between the wife and the writer. For the good of all concerned, Paul moves into separate quarters. One day Paul overhears the gossip again at a café and challenges the purveyor of the lie to a duel. Moreau, for his own satisfaction, takes Paul's place in combat and is mortally wounded. Moreau staggers to Paul's apartment where he discovers Therese, who has come to beg the writer to refuse to fight.
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1917-08-13
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WERE YOU EVER TALKED ABOUT?
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