18 November 1912 15 mins
A social comedy in which the young Dick Evans is seen as a failure, and then tries to prove himself to his father and father-in-law as an editor.
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Edwin August as Dick Evans - the Good for Nothing
Ormi Hawley as Rosabel Jordan - Dick's Sweetheart
Arthur Matthews as The Clergyman
Howard Truesdale as Rosabel's Father - the Postmaster
Irving White as Joshua Evans - Dick's Father
Lloyd B. Carleton Director
United States 18 November 1912
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