The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Drama · Crime
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Film / 1923
Desire
Directed by
Rowland V. Lee
Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, after careful consideration, marries her. Madalyn's marriage is unhappy, ending in a double suicide after Madalyn's parents disown her and Jerry's family proves to be lower class.
The story
Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, after careful consideration, marries her. Madalyn's marriage is unhappy, ending in a double suicide after Madalyn's parents disown her and Jerry's family proves to be lower class.
Cast
Marguerite De La MotteRuth Cassell
John BowersBob Elkins
Estelle TaylorMadalyn Harlan
Noah BeeryHop Lee
Chester ConklinOland Young
Vera LewisMrs. De Witt Harlan
David ButlerJerry Ryan
Walter LongBud Reisner
Lucille HuttonMamie Reisner
Edward ConnellyRupert Cassell
Ralph LewisDe Witt Harlan
Russell SimpsonPatrick Ryan
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