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Vultures of Society

1916 · 50 min

A quaint silent melodrama of mistaken identity and romance, with a gentle tension and an earnest, old-fashioned charm.

Directed by
Arthur Berthelet, E.H. Calvert
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Lillian Drew, Marguerite Clayton, E.H. Calvert
Overview
Young Teddy Bimms craves the good life and finds plenty of intrigue and danger when she falls in love with a jewel thief, who is masquerading as a prince. Ultimately, the young girl reveals his true identity and rescues the grateful prince, who promptly proposes marriage.

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Directed by
Arthur Berthelet, E.H. Calvert
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Lillian Drew, Marguerite Clayton, E.H. Calvert
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • love
  • deception
  • class
  • justice
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Arthur Berthelet, E.H. Calvert
Starring
Lillian Drew, Marguerite Clayton, E.H. Calvert, Ernest Maupain, Arthur W. Bates, William Burns, Charles J. Stine, Hugh Thompson
Runtime
50 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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