The Home Town Girl
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Genre Comedy, Drama Story by Oscar Graeve Country United States | Screenplay Edith M. Kennedy Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date May 11, 1919 (1919-05-11) Writer Oscar Graeve (story), Edith M. Kennedy (scenario) People also search for Louisiana, The Woman God Changed Cast (Nell Fanshawe), (Frank Willis), (John Stanley), (Mrs Fanshawe), (Ryder Brother #1) |
The Home Town Girl is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Robert G. Vignola and written by Oscar Graeve and Edith M. Kennedy. The film stars Vivian Martin, Ralph Graves, Lee Phelps, Carmen Phillips, Stanhope Wheatcroft, and Herbert Standing. The film was released on May 11, 1919, by Paramount Pictures.
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Plot
As described in a film magazine, Nell Fanshawe (Martin) has so many suitors that she does not know what to do, and against her parent's wishes she looks with favor upon John Stanley (Graves), who works in the village drug store. John becomes ambitious and goes to New York City to seek his fortune. He sells some valuable rugs to a wealthy lady and is persuaded by a discharged clerk to try his hand at cards. After he loses all of the firm's money in a poker game, he runs away. Nell goes to the city, obtains work in the same firm, and after she eventually finds John gets his position restored so in the end they find happiness.
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