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DRAMA . 1923 . 1h 0m . 1.0/10

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"THE SEVEN DEADLY WHIMS"

Elinor "Swifty" Forbes and her younger sister Marjory are the carefree daughters of wealthy J. D. Forbes. Their mother shows no restraint over her daughters, so they live among the flapper set. Lester Hodges, a songwriter, is enamored of Marjory, while Garside, who runs a card room, is interested in Swifty. While gambling at Garside's place, Swifty meets Roger Corbin, who works as an engineer at her father's business. Corbin falls in love with Swifty. When Mr. Forbes protests against both his daughters' behavior, they move out. Marjory marries Hodges, but eventually leaves him and returns to her parents. Swifty, who has gambled herself into debt, agrees to marry Garside. But when the couple are together in a café, prohibition agents raid the place.

Starring Gloria Swanson, Ralph Graves, Vera Reynolds
1.0/10
Rating
1h 0m
Runtime
1923
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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THE SEVEN DEADLY WHIMS

Elinor "Swifty" Forbes and her younger sister Marjory are the carefree daughters of wealthy J. D. Forbes. Their mother shows no restraint over her daughters, so they live among the flapper set. Lester Hodges, a songwriter, is enamored of Marjory, while Garside, who runs a card room, is interested in Swifty. While gambling at Garside's place, Swifty meets Roger Corbin, who works as an engineer at her father's business. Corbin falls in love with Swifty. When Mr. Forbes protests against both his daughters' behavior, they move out. Marjory marries Hodges, but eventually leaves him and returns to her parents. Swifty, who has gambled herself into debt, agrees to marry Garside. But when the couple are together in a café, prohibition agents raid the place.

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Gloria Swanson stars as Swifty Forbes in Prodigal Daughters.
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Year context
Prodigal Daughters was released 103 years ago in 1923.
Overview
Elinor "Swifty" Forbes and her younger sister Marjory are the carefree daughters of wealthy J. D. Forbes. Their mother shows no restraint over her daughters,...
Prodigal Daughters is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 0m.

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Released
Runtime
60 min (1h 0m)
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Rating
1.0/10 (2 votes)

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What is Prodigal Daughters about?
Elinor "Swifty" Forbes and her younger sister Marjory are the carefree daughters of wealthy J. D. Forbes. Their mother shows no restraint over her daughters, so they live among the flapper set. Lester Hodges, a songwriter, is enamored of Marjory, while Garside, who runs a card room, is interested in Swifty. While gambling at Garside's place, Swifty meets Roger Corbin, who works as an engineer at her father's business. Corbin falls in love with Swifty. When Mr. Forbes protests against both his daughters' behavior, they move out. Marjory marries Hodges, but eventually leaves him and returns to her parents. Swifty, who has gambled herself into debt, agrees to marry Garside. But when the couple are together in a café, prohibition agents raid the place.
How long is Prodigal Daughters?
Prodigal Daughters has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Who stars in Prodigal Daughters?
The cast of Prodigal Daughters includes Gloria Swanson, Ralph Graves, Vera Reynolds, Theodore Roberts, Louise Dresser.
What is the rating of Prodigal Daughters?
Prodigal Daughters has a rating of 1.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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