
A Damsel in Distress
1919-10-12 · 50 min · ★ 9.0
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.
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- George Archainbaud
- Production companies
- Albert Capellani Productions
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- United States of America
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- Released
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June CapriceMaud Marsh
Creighton HaleGeorge Bevan
William H. ThompsonJohn W. Marsh
Charlotte GranvilleMrs. Carolyn Byng
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