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The Way of All Flesh

6.5(9)19271h 34m2

The story takes place in Milwaukee during the early 1900s with a bank clerk named August Schiller who is happy with both his job and his family. He is tasked with transporting $1,000 in securities to Chicago. On the train he meets a blond seductress who convinces him to buy her a bottle of champagne, and takes him to a saloon. The next morning he awakes alone in a dilapidated bedroom and without the securities.

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  • partially lost film
  • fragment

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United States of America

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  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereNew York City25 Jun 1927
    • Theatrical1 Oct 1927

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The Way of All Flesh was released on 1 October 1927.

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    CinemaSerf

    6/6/2022

    6/10

    Nowadays, it beggars belief that a mere two fragments amounting to less than two minutes of this film survive. Perhaps someone, somewhere, has a dusty film can stored in an out-building on the Paramount lot? As it is, what we still have illustrates a soupçon of the talents of the Oscar winning Jannings and of a violinist he watches from the seats of a theatre in this tale of a man who suffers hard times after falling…

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