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Passion carried an innocent boy and a worldly woman beyond the barriers of conscience.
Direction
Borzage's mist-drenched romanticism at peak intoxication.
Cinematography
The river itself: character, metaphor, and moral compass.
Acting
Mary Duncan's eyes do what dialogue never could.

Director
Frank Borzage
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