
Merton of the Movies(1924)
A wannabe film star journeys to Hollywood, but soon finds his dreams do not pan out. This film is lost.

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A wannabe film star journeys to Hollywood, but soon finds his dreams do not pan out. This film is lost.
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1924-11-03
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