Loving Lies
Loving Lies

Loving Lies

1924Movie59 minEnglish

A tug boat skipper never informs his nervous wife when he has a dangerous job to do. This leads to complications when he rescues a young girl and her baby from the sea.

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Director: Chester M. FranklinGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, desperate to save her family's ranch, accepts a marriage proposal from a wealthy older man. She finds herself caught between her duty and her growing feelings for a charming cowboy, leading to a complex emotional entanglement.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from the 1920s, detailed critical reception is scarce. However, contemporary reviews often highlighted the dramatic performances and the era's typical melodramatic storytelling, which were popular with audiences at the time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its melodramatic elements and emotional storytelling.
  • The performances of the lead actors were often cited as a strong point.
  • The film offered a typical romantic drama narrative of its time.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews from this era is not available.

Fun Fact

Agnes Ayres, who played the lead, was a prominent actress in the silent film era, perhaps best known for her role as Lady Mary in the epic 'The Sheik' (1921).

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