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Three Around Edith
Notorious jewel thief Roger "Tiger" Brown sneaks into the trust of diamond dealer Thomas Morland. Not only does Morland's jewels appeal to him, but also his fiancée, Lady Edith Trent. But when Morland acquires the largest diamond in the world in Amsterdam, Brown decides against Edith and for the diamond, takes it and runs away.
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Plot Summary
In this dramatic tale, a young woman finds herself entangled in a complex love triangle. Her affections are divided between two very different men, leading to emotional turmoil and difficult choices. The narrative explores themes of desire, loyalty, and the consequences of her decisions as she navigates the complexities of her relationships.
Critical Reception
Information on the critical reception of 'Three Around Edith' from 1929 is scarce in modern databases. As a product of its era, detailed critical analysis was less standardized and widely preserved than in contemporary times. However, as a melodrama, it likely aimed to evoke strong emotional responses from its audience.
What Reviewers Say
A melodramatic exploration of romantic entanglement.
Features typical dramatic tropes of early cinema.
Focuses on emotional conflict and character choices.
Google audience: Audience reviews and ratings for 'Three Around Edith' (1929) are not readily available in current digital archives, making it difficult to ascertain specific likes or dislikes from Google users.
Fun Fact
The film was produced by Metropolitan Famous Players, a studio that was active in the early years of Hollywood but is less remembered today compared to major studios.
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