Movie: The Lure of Luxury

Top 6 Billed Cast

Ruth Clifford
Ruth Clifford

Dale Aldis

Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn

John Coventry

Harry von Meter
Harry von Meter

Philip Leswing

Elizabeth Janes
Elizabeth Janes

Dale Aldis, as a child

George Hupp
George Hupp

John, as a child

Janet Sully
Janet Sully

Glenny

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    Dale Aldis and John Coventry, who were sweethearts as children, meet again after the death of Dale's mother and discover that they are still in love.

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    1918-10-07

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