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A Girl's Folly

5.4/10

February 26, 1917

65 minutes

Maurice Tourneur

Comedy

Overview

A restless young girl yearns to leave her rural environment and "get away from it all". One day she stumbles upon a film crew shooting a western near her home. She makes friends with the film's leading man, who encourages her to try her luck as an actress. So she leaves her small town and goes to the big city to break into the picture business. However, things don't turn out quite the way she planned.

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Movie Details

Release Date

February 26, 1917

Runtime

65 minutes

Director

Maurice Tourneur

Rating

5.4/10

Production Companies

Paragon Films

Cast

Robert Warwick

Kenneth Driscoll

Doris Kenyon

Mary Baker

June Elvidge

Vivian Carleton

Janet Adair

Mrs. Baker

Chester Barnett

Johnny Applebloom

Johnny Hines

Hank

Josef von Sternberg

Cameraman (uncredited)

Maurice Tourneur

Director (uncredited)

A Girl's Folly

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