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This silent French film begins with Georges feeling miserable, as he has ambitions of being a great musician but is forced to eke out a living giving lessons. So, he writes a friend to ask his advice. The friend tries to remake Georges and make him a bit of a playboy. However, when it comes to wooing a rich American, the advice is not exactly perfect.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

16 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

01 January 1916

Country

France

Cast

Fernand Herrmann

Fernand Herrmann

Georges Midewski

Kitty Hott

Kitty Hott

Student

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