The Greater Glory (1926)
Genre : Drama, War, Romance
Runtime : 1H 50M
Director : Curt Rehfeld
Writer : June Mathis
Synopsis
A story of Vienna following World War I, in which the butchers became millionaires and the aristocrats became beggars, told against a background of mother-love and sacrifice.
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