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Wanted, a Sister(1912)
Status: Released
Date: 1912-07-22
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In the college play, Tom and his room-mate, "Bunch," take prominent and successful parts, Tom as the hero and "Bunch" as the heroine, in which he is an excellent female impersonator. The day after the performance, "Bunch" makes an engagement to take a real chorus girl to dinner. Unexpectedly his mother comes to college to visit him and he makes Tom take the girl.
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United States of America
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Vitagraph Company of America
Movie: Wanted, a Sister
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James Young
Tom
Clara Kimball Young
Evelyn Marshall
George Cooper
Bunch
Lillian Walker
A Ballerina
Julia Swayne Gordon
The Mother
Rosemary Theby
Guy Coombs
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In the college play, Tom and his room-mate, "Bunch," take prominent and successful parts, Tom as the hero and "Bunch" as the heroine, in which he is an excellent female impersonator. The day after the performance, "Bunch" makes an engagement to take a real chorus girl to dinner. Unexpectedly his mother comes to college to visit him and he makes Tom take the girl.
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1912-07-22
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