Better Times

1919 | 55 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Better Times
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    Ezra Scroggs is a shiftless gambler who has let his hotel, the Lakeview, fall on hard times. Finally his daughter Nancy gets fed up seeing all the business go to his rival, Si Whittaker at the Majestic, and she decides to do something about it.

  • Release Date

    13 July 1919

  • DirectingKing Vidor
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