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★ 7 · 1920 · 96m · Drama
Demobilized soldier Phil Moran joins a boxing troupe, wins fame as a champion, and ultimately wins the heart of Kitty, the daughter of his boss, while thwarting the advances of a wealthy, unscrupulous admirer, Ireton, who also has designs on Sir Rufus Douglas's daughter, Hilda.
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