

It's a Great Life(1920)
A most extraordinary story of College life and Cannibal Islands.
At a boys' boarding school, young Stoddard and his pal "The Wop" develop a scheme to get rich after "The Wop" finds a pearl in an oyster in a restaurant.
Movie: It's a Great Life
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At a boys' boarding school, young Stoddard and his pal "The Wop" develop a scheme to get rich after "The Wop" finds a pearl in an oyster in a restaurant.
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1920-08-29
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A most extraordinary story of College life and Cannibal Islands.
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