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    The Wedding March (1928)

    A young impoverished aristocrat falls in love with an inn-keepers daughter, but has to marry money.

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    Michael Preminger

    Michael Preminger was a Writer for TV shows such as Webster and In the Nick of Time and the movie...

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    Helen Hazeldene

    Helen Hazeldene appeared in the TV show The Common Pursuit.

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    Paula Vogel

    Paula Vogel was a Writer for the TV show Common Ground.

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    Elizabeth Paddon

    Elizabeth Paddon appeared in the movie Common Ground.

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    Angel Benton

    Angel Benton appeared in the TV show Boston Common.

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    Lucinda Crosby

    Lucinda Crosby appeared in movies such as Beaches, Overboard, and Wargames.

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    Mona Lyden

    Mona Lyden appeared in movies such as Beaches and Overboard and the TV show Nothing in Common.

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    The Black Knight (1954)

    A common swordsmith (Alan Ladd) freelances for King Arthur to prove himself worthy of an earl's...

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    Mayerling (1968)

    Rudolf (Omar Sharif), son of Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph (James Mason), has a tragic love for...

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    King's Rhapsody

    The exiled king of Laurentia (Errol Flynn) loves his mistress (Anna Neagle) but must marry a...

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    That Lady

    Based on the true story about a sixteenth century Spanish king who harbored a deep amount of...

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    Life Is Nice (1991)

    A study of ennui, this non-narrative account details the idle lives of two youths and the girlfriend...

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    Crossed Swords (1978)

    A poor boy and the Crown Prince of England exchange identities, but events force the pair to...

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    Carry Greenham Home

    Documentary about the women's peace camp at Greenham Common.

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    An Epitaph For Barbara Radziwill

    Elegantly costumed and well-acted, this tragic story of a wealthy Lithuanian commoner who marries...

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    The Royal Bed

    The queen's (Nance O'Neil) husband (Lowell Sherman) disagrees with her decree about whom the...

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    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1928)

    Fun-loving Prince Karl (Ramon Navarro) falls for a barmaid (Norma Shearer) but must marry a...

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    The Sword and the Rose (1953)

    The second of Disney's British-produced "historicals" (the first was Robin Hood, the last was Rob...

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    The Amateur Gentleman

    The oft-filmed Jeffrey Farnol novel The Amateur Gentleman was first brought to the screen in 1920....

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    April Blossoms

    April Blossoms is based loosely on incidents in the life of composer Franz Schubert, here portrayed...

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    Auld Lang Syne

    Auld Lang Syne is a silent British meller that asks the audience: "Does lower class mean lower...

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    Bavu

    This adventurous drama of Russia's revolutionary days was based on the stage play by Earl Carroll....

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    Butterflies in the Rain

    Ninety percent of the silent films of director Edward H. Sloman have been lost to the ages, and...

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    The Indian Love Lyrics

    American screen actress Catherine Calvert ended her decade-long career with this British-made...

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    Laughing in the Sunshine

    In this romance a princess goes incognito on a Swedish vacation when she meets a handsome commoner...

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    The Luck of a Sailor

    In this romantic comedy, the king of Ruritania marries an impoverished commoner after he is exiled....

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    A Regular Fellow

    Breezy Raymond Griffith became a full-fledged screen star with this highly entertaining comedy....

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    Sporting Venus

    Lady Gwendolyn (Blanche Sweet, who, at the time, was married to Marshall Neilan) is the daughter of...

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    The Stolen Bride

    The "stolen bride" of the title is Sari (Billie Dove), a Hungarian countess. During WWI, Sari falls...