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The Cost of Beauty

Jul 1, 1924

0h 50m

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The story of a woman who bartered her beauty in the market place, yet had not the courage to trade one little bit of it for something greater still!

Overview

A rich woman refuses to bear her husband a child, but adopts a son by his mistress after his death.

Genres

Romance

Production Companies

Napoleon Films

The Cost of Beauty Trailers

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Cast

Diana Faire

Betty Ross Clarke

Garth Walters

Lewis Dayton

Patrick Aherne

Nina Vanna

Henri Delatour

James Lindsay

Tom Reynolds

Joe and Eve are engaged, but Joe cannot help contrasting the drabness of her attire with the dressy clothes of their friends. Eve overhears him talking of this and breaks with him. Then, with the help of her friend, Mazie, she metamorphoses into a ravishing beauty. Joe is remorseful, but the situation is made more complex when he suspects Eve of questionable relations with her boss.

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