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Quick Info

Rating

5.7/10

Release1920

Runtime1h 15m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Paramount Pictures

Movie

Conrad in Quest of His Youth

1920

1h 15m

5.7

Comedy

Drama

Synopsis

Conrad Warrener, a man of near middle-age, reflects nostalgically on the happy times of his youth and decides to recapture them. However, what he learns about the "second time around" is neither what he expected nor what he hoped for.

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