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The Dangerous Age
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The Dangerous Age

1923-02-04 · 70 min · ★ 8.0

Drama

Married for 22 years, Mary Emerson treats her husband, John, more like a son than a husband. He is stung by her rebuffs and, therefore, succumbs to the youthful charms of Gloria Sanderson, whom he meets on a business trip. But just after he mails a letter to Mary telling her that he will not return, John finds Gloria in the arms of her fiancé.

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Directors
John M. Stahl
Production companies
Louis B. Mayer Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lewis StoneLewis StoneJohn Emerson
Cleo MadisonCleo MadisonMary Emerson
Edith RobertsEdith RobertsRuth Emerson
Ruth CliffordRuth CliffordGloria Sanderson
Myrtle StedmanMyrtle StedmanMrs. Sanderson
James MorrisonJames MorrisonBob
Helen LynchHelen LynchBebe Nash
Lincoln StedmanLincoln StedmanTed
Edmund BurnsEdmund BurnsTom
Richard TuckerRichard TuckerRobert Chanslor
Sidney AlgierSidney Algier
Maxine Tabnac

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