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...
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| Robert Warwick | ... |
Kenneth Driscoll
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| Doris Kenyon | ... |
Mary Baker
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| June Elvidge | ... |
Vivian Carleton
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Jane Adair | ... |
Mrs. Baker
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| Chester Barnett | ... |
Johnny Applebloom
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| Johnny Hines | ... |
Hank
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| Emile Chautard | ... |
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| Leatrice Joy | ... |
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| Maurice Tourneur | ... |
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| Josef von Sternberg | ... |
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Written by
| Frances Marion | ... | (story and scenario) |
| Maurice Tourneur | ... | (story and scenario) |
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Editing by
| Clarence Brown | ... | (as Clarence L. Brown) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Clarence Brown | ... | assistant director |
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| William A. Brady | ... | presenter |
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- World Film (1917) (United States) (theatrical)
- Film Preservation Associates (2003) (United States) (DVD) (on 'Before Hollywood, There Was Fort Lee, N.J. Early Moviemaking in New Jersey')
- Blackhawk Films (1976) (United States) (16mm & 8mm 30 min. Abridgment as "A Movie Romance", its working title.)
- Grapevine Video (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
- Grapevine Video (United States) (VHS)
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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. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The shots of the behind-the-scenes life at a movie studio were shot at the studios of World Films in Fort Lee, NJ. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Dawson City: Frozen Time (2016). See more » |