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Gaston Glass and Alma Rubens in a Scene Still
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Ernesto, in a light-colored three-piece suit, and Teodora, in a black dress and several layers of wraps about her shoulders, have an earnest conversation in a scene still from "The World and His Wife" (1920). The actors are Gaston Glass and Alma Rubens.
1920
Cosmopolitan Productions
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