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A Girl's Folly

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Original title

A Girl's Folly

Year

1917

Running time

65 min.

Country

United States

Director

Maurice Tourneur

Screenwriter

Frances Marion, Maurice Tourneur. Story: Frances Marion, Maurice Tourneur

Cast

Cinematography

John van den Broek (B&W)

Producer

Paragon Films

Genre

Comedy | Silent Film. Film In Film

Synopsis

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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A Girl's Folly

1917

Maurice Tourneur