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Merry-Go-Round (1923)

1923 · Silent film · 27 min · dir. Rupert Julian

A Mad Whirl of life, Love and Luxury Sweeping Around THE MOST STUPENDOUS LOVE DRAMA EVER FILMED

  • Drama
  • Romance

Synopsis

Life's merry-go-round goes full tilt for Agnes, a virtuous carny at Vienna's Prater just before the Great War. Her father is abused by their cruel boss, Huber, who may force himself on Agnes. A Count who's engaged to the daughter of the minister of defense chats up Agnes one night while he's slumming; she thinks he's Franz, a necktie salesman, and she falls in love with him. Is he using charm and guile to seduce her? Plus there's Bartholomew, a hunchback who's a barker at the Prater; his love…

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Details

Director
Rupert Julian
Writer
Harvey Gates
Cinematography
William H. Daniels
Studio
Universal Pictures
Released
1923-07-01
Running time
27 minutes

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