

The Marriage Maker
1923-09-30 · 75 min · ★ 7.0
A matchmaker sets out to have a rich woman marry the not-so-rich boy she loves, and tries to persuade a poverty-stricken nobleman to marry the commoner he loves.
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- Directors
- William C. deMille
- Production companies
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Agnes AyresAlexandra Vancy
Jack HoltLord Stonbury
Charles De RochefortSylvani (as Charles De Roche)
Robert AgnewCyril Overton
Mary AstorVivian Hope-Clarke
Ethel WalesMrs. Hope-Clarke
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