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The Honeypot

1920 · 96 min

A slow, solemn silent melodrama of rescue and class ascent, watched with hushed attention and an awareness that the film itself is lost.

Directed by
Fred LeRoy Granville
Genres
Romance
Starring
Peggy Hyland, Campbell Gullan, Alfred Drayton
Overview
A Lord who intervenes to save the mistress of a notorious playboy from a suicide attempt. After rescuing her, he eventually marries her, leading to a dramatic shift in her social standing and life.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Fred LeRoy Granville
Genres
Romance
Starring
Peggy Hyland, Campbell Gullan, Alfred Drayton
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • class
    • identity
    • redemption
    • isolation
    Places
    • single country house
    • big city
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism5
    Romance7
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    romance
    Directed by
    Fred LeRoy Granville
    Starring
    Peggy Hyland, Campbell Gullan, Alfred Drayton, Maidie Hope, James Lindsay, Lillian Hall-Davis, Grace Lane, Lillian La Verne
    Runtime
    96 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    No Language

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