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Silver Wings

1922 · 90 min Drama
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Carr plays Anna Webb, whose husband John (Lynn Hammond) invents a new kind of sewing machine. The patent makes the family wealthy, and after Webb dies, Anna takes over the business. She puts her sons John (Percy Helton) and Harry Joseph Striker) in charge of the factory, while daughter Ruth (Jane Thomas) elopes. When Harry steals some money, the blame falls on John, who leaves town.

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Year 1922
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Edwin Carewe
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a solid family drama that relies on the tension between industrial ambition and personal loyalty. It explores the destructive power of false accusations within the fragile ecosystem of a family-run enterprise.

What lingers after viewing is a contemplation of sacrifice and the heavy cost of legacy, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century capitalism. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Edwin Carewe

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