The roots of modern television situatuation comedy can be seen in this Beauty brand film. As American grew the Beauty brand was developed to feature actress Margarita Fisher. Her husband, Haryy Pollard, directed the Beauty films and occasionally acted in them. He plays the husband in this one.
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Margarita Fischer as Jane Rich
Harry A. Pollard as Joseph Rich
Frank Cooley as The Slugger
Kathie Fischer as Bobby Wise
Perry Banks as Pete - the Porch Climber
Fred Gamble as The Policeman
Joe Harris as Thomas Wise (as Joseph Harris)
Mary Scott as Betty Wise
United States 14 July 1914
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28 January 1914
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22 October 1914
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Woman Against Woman is a tale of two sisters. Bessie, the older and more sensible one, is forever losing her boyfriends to Miriam, the younger, prettier and flightier of the two.
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Sweedie has two admirers, and is undecided as to which one she prefers to marry. Her parents are in favor of Fritz, a little fat German.
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Beverly Calhoun is invited by her friend, Princess Yestive of Graustark, to pay her a visit. On her journey, she is waylaid by bandits, and becomes entangled in the political problems of a neighboring country, whose ruler Prince Dantan, has been ousted by his evil half-brother Gabriel.
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