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Broadway Rose

1922 · 60 min

A stately silent melodrama of stage glamour and quiet heartbreak, unfolding with earnest glances and a slow, wistful pull.

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard
Genres: Drama, Romance
Starring: Mae Murray, Monte Blue, Raymond Bloomer

Overview: Rosalie Lawrence, a dancing star on Broadway, falls for rich Hugh Thompson. His parents disapprove and want him to marry Barbara Royce, so he and Rosalie marry secretly. However, Hugh isn't quite the man he seems, as Rosalie is soon to find out.

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Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard
Genres: Drama, Romance
Starring: Mae Murray, Monte Blue, Raymond Bloomer

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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
deception
class
betrayal
identity
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	6
Tension	4
Darkness	4
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama, romance
Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard
Written by: Edmund Goulding
Starring: Mae Murray, Monte Blue, Raymond Bloomer, Alma Tell, Ward Crane, Charles Lane, Maude Turner Gordon, Jane Jennings
Cinematography: Oliver T. Marsh
Runtime: 60 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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