The Dangerous Little Demon

The story of a wise little flapper who wasn't wise at after all, and who fell in love without hurting anybody. A picture that will leave you smiling.

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1922 / 50min.

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Genres

Comedy

Drama

Synopsis

Teddy Harmon, a society girl preoccupied with pleasure, is persuaded by her father's serious-minded secretary that she is in love with him, but meeting his family, she becomes bored and seeks the society of Gary McVeigh, a wealthy neighbor. At a gambling house, she finds her father with a dashing young widow, and later, the proprietor, though ostensibly a friend, tries to force his attentions on her and she is taken to jail in a raid. She is rescued by Gary, and the secretary, learning of her father's financial difficulties, breaks the engagement.

Directors

Clarence G. Badger

Actors

Marie Prevost

Jack Perrin

Robert Ellis

Lydia Knott

Edward Martindel

Herbert Prior

Fontaine La Rue

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