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Women Men Marry
When he loses both his wife and child, Montgomery Rogers adopts his servants' little girl and raises her as his own. Completely unaware of her origins, Emerie grows up to be a first class snob. Her socially ambitious aunt takes her to Europe to become engaged to Brooks Fitzroy, an impoverished lord (Cyril Chadwick). On the voyage back she encounters a young man, Dick Clarke who is working for his passage.
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Plot Summary
A young woman is torn between marrying for love and marrying for financial security. She chooses the latter, only to find her life filled with regret and disillusionment. Her fortunes change when she encounters a man who truly understands her and offers her the genuine affection she craves.
Critical Reception
As a film from 1922, critical reception is difficult to ascertain with modern metrics. It was a melodramatic piece typical of its era, likely appealing to audiences interested in romantic entanglements and social commentary.
What Reviewers Say
Melodramatic plot points focused on romantic choices.
Exploration of societal pressures regarding marriage.
A typical example of early 20th-century romantic drama.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews from 1922 is not available.
Fun Fact
This film is considered a lost film, meaning no known copies exist today.
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