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Another Scandal (1924)
Beatrix and Pelham Franklin marriage is tested by jealousy and a scheming woman. Beatrix, about to have a baby, sends Pelham on a cruise where he meets the flirtatious May Beamish. Beatrix then provokes a fight by going out with a former admirer, leading to a separation. May tries to take advantage of the situation, but Beatrix ultimately wins back her husband's affection, exposing May's schemes.
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Beatrix and Pelham Franklin marriage is tested by jealousy and a scheming woman. Beatrix, about to have a baby, sends Pelham on a cruise where he meets the flirtatious May Beamish. Beatrix then provokes a fight by going out with a former admirer, leading to a separation. May tries to take advantage of the situation, but Beatrix ultimately wins back her husband's affection, exposing May's schemes.
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Genre:Drama
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In Theaters:6/22/1924
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Tilford Cinema Corporation
Cast
Edward H. Griffith
Director
Lois Wilson
Beatrix Franklin
Holmes Herbert
Pelham Franklin
Ralph Bunker
Malcolm Fraser
Flora le Breton
May Beamish
Hedda Hopper
Elizabeth MacKenzie
Zeffie Tilbury
Brownie
Bigelow Cooper
Mitchell Burrows
Ralph W. Chambers
Valentine Beamish
Allan Simpson
Alec Greenwood
Harry Gripp
'Arry' Arris
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