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UNITED STATES · 1921
Society Secrets
Classical Hollywood
class differences
family shame
rural vs urban life
parental acceptance
social climbing
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Synopsis
Amos Kerran and his wife live a traditional, old-fashioned life on a Connecticut farm, while their son and daughter, Arthur and Maybelle, are successes in New York society. The children want to invite their parents to the city at Christmastime but are ashamed of their unrefined appearance.
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