An Engagement of Convenience Trailer (1914)
A man fakes an engagement to a typist to please his rich aunt.
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Cast
Alma Taylor as The Typist
Cyril Morton as The Nephew
Harry Royston as The Boss
Marie de Solla as The Aunt
International Releases Dates
United Kingdom 27 March 1914
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An Engagement of Convenience (1914) | BFI National Archive
Love conquers fear in this drama of forgery and blackmail. Fred needs a fiancée to appease his rich aunt so persuades typist Nancy to play the part.
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