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L'Escapade de Corinne is a american film of genre Comedy directed by John Francis Dillon with Olive Thomas

L'Escapade de Corinne (1918)

Betty Takes a Hand

L'Escapade de Corinne
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Length 50minutes
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating69% 3.4726553.4726553.4726553.4726553.472655

L'Escapade de Corinne (Betty Takes a Hand) est un film américain réalisé par Jack Dillon, sorti en 1918.

Synopsis

Après que son père Peter Marshall a été ruiné par son partenaire en affaires James Bartlett, Betty se rend à Los Angeles chez sa tante, Mrs. Haines. Pendant que cette dernière et sa fille Ida font une croisière, Betty met un panneau annonçant des chambres à louer, pour gagner un peu d'argent. Tom, le fils de James Bartlett, emménage et tombe amoureux de la (fausse) propriétaire. Finalement, après leur mariage, leurs pères respectifs découvrent l'identité de leur belle-famille et se réconcilient.

Actors

Olive Thomas

(Betty Marshall)
Frederick Vroom

(Peter Marshall)
George Hernandez

(James Bartlett)
Anna Dodge

(la femme du jardinier)
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