Heaven on Earth (1927)
Overview
Young Edmond Durand (Conrad Nagel) has been reared under the autocratic influence of his aunt (Marcia Manon), who directs a large silk mill in southern France. He revolts against a stifling career planned for him and leaves home with Marcelle, a Gypsy girl (Renée Adorée). They roam the countryside with a Gypsy caravan in romantic bliss; they are inadvertently separated but at the outbreak of war are reunited. When peace is restored, the lovers find happiness together.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.125 |
Directed By
Phil Rosen
TOP CAST
Renée Adorée
Marcelle
Conrad Nagel
Edmond Durand
Gwen Lee
Claire
Julia Swayne Gordon
Aunt Emilie
Marcia Manon
Aunt Jeanne
Pat Hartigan
Anton
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