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Nance is a British film of genre Drama with Isobel Elsom
Nance (1920)
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Add to a movie listOriginUnited-kingdom
Genres Drama
Nance is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Albert Ward and starring Isobel Elsom, James Lindsay and Ivan Samson. It was based on the novel Nance by Charles Garvice. It depicts the relationship between an aristocratic man and a working class woman.
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