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I4fi Class 8 — Dramas
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flame, Miss Arbutus Quilty, suddenly puts in a rather unexpected appearance.
The Colonel tries to avoid her, but subsides when she mentions leg^al procedure. That evening the Colonel, accompanied by his daughter, Mary, leaves for Florida. At the same hotel at which they stop. Jack Griffin, a bachelor, is registered and becomes enamored of Mary.
Soon after. Arbutus comes to the same hotel with a friend, Miss Pink, and a package of letters which the indiscreet Colonel had written, and around which the story now centers.
As a result of the confusion which follows, the Colonel hires Lester as a detective. Lester is retained by Miss Arbutus to keep an eye on Miss Pink ; and the latter hires Lester to steal the letters from Arbutus. During the next few days the letters change hands no less than fifty times and cunning, conniving and comical coincidences play a part in the rapid fire exchange.
The Colonel will have nothing to do with Arbutus and Jack grows cold in his attentions to Mary. The two women get together and decide to be kidnapped, hiring Lester for the job. The kidnapping is efTected — the women are piled on a boat with the Colonel and Jack in pursuit. On board the boat the two men are made prisoners. Lester, who has fulfilled his part of the bargain, gets the letters from Arbutus as remuneration.
In a situation that rapidly goes from bad to worse, Mary is threatened by a sailor who tries to force his attentions on her. Arbutus, consciencestricken by all the trouble she has started, tells the Colonel she will never bother him again. Faced by this threat, the Colonel realizes he really cares for Arbutus, and Mary is comforted by Jack, who humbly apologizes for his former indifference.
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8088 Code SASOR Leave It to Gerry Ben Wilson Films
Featuri)ig Billie Rhodes, IVilliant Collier, Jr., Claire McDowell, Kate Lester
Geraldine Brent, tomboy, lives with her widowed mother in the little town of Oilville. She incurs the enmity of Mrs. Charity Masters, a wealthy woman who holds a mortgage on her mother's little home, by giving her son a thrashing for bullying a small boy. Mrs. Brent's sister, Mrs. Prescott, is a wealthy widow living in Los Angeles, and she offers a home and good education to Gerry, who bids her mother a tearful farewell and goes to live with her aunt. Gerry's only consolation is the fact that Daniel Forbes, a boy friend from home, is attending school in Los Angeles and will be near her there.
Colonel Fettijohn. an oil operator whom Gerry detests for his treatment of her mother, is at her Aunt's house when Gerry arrives, and is trying to gain the hand of her Aunt in marriage. At the very time that he is so engaged, he is also busy forging some false eviction papers, as a result of which Gerry's mother is forced out of her home, and having lost all her belongings is forced to go to the poor house. She bravely conceals her plight from Gerry, who is in ignorance of the situation for some time, but when she finally learns of it, she rushes off with Forbes in his car to rescue her mother from the poor house. Mrs. Brent is in a pitiful state, but Gerry and Forbes take her back with them to confront Pettijohn at her Aunt's house as the guests are all assembled for a big reception, during which her Aunt's engagement to Petti
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