Movie: A Damsel in Distress

Top 7 Billed Cast

June Caprice
June Caprice

Maud Marsh

Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale

George Bevan

William H. Thompson
William H. Thompson

John W. Marsh

Charlotte Granville
Charlotte Granville

Mrs. Carolyn Byng

George S. Trimble
George S. Trimble

Keggs

Arthur Albro
Arthur Albro

Reggie Byng

Katherine Johnston
Katherine Johnston

Alice Farraday

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    Maud March, the rebellious daughter of a millionaire, goes to New York to see her sweetheart Geoffrey who left town years ago. Her aunt Carolyn wants Maud to marry her son Reggie and sends the Maud's brother Percy after her to act as chaperone. Maud, trying to escape, enters a taxi where she meets handsome composer George Bevan. The man falls in love with the young lady who, when she sees how Geoffrey has changed, soon agrees to marry George.

  • Release Date

    1919-10-12

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  • Tagline

    As funny as a Bagful of Monkeys, and a Breezy, Buoyant, Bubbling Outburst of Merriment.

  • Genres

    Comedy

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    library of congressuclamoma

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