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A Man's World (1918)
The story of a girl who rebelled against the "double standard" of morals, and demanded that women should have as much right to expect virtue in the man they are going to marry as a man expects of a woman.
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The story of a girl who rebelled against the "double standard" of morals, and demanded that women should have as much right to expect virtue in the man they are going to marry as a man expects of a woman.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Rachel Crothers, June Mathis
In Theaters:6/24/1918
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Metro Pictures Corporation
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