"A Metro story of Wall Street and the Sunny South." 21 February 1916 Drama 50 mins
Peggy Ainslee, the daughter of a wealthy broker, tires of the empty life of society, and determines on a mission of charity and uplift in the poor quarters of New York City
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Marguerite Snow as Peggy Ainslee
Howard Truesdale as Charles Hathaway
Lester Cuneo as Willis Jackson
William Clifford as Richard Ainslee
Helen Dunbar as Mrs. Carter
Frank Bacon as Col. Robert Carter
Zella Caull as Isabel Rawlston
John Goldsworthy as Algie Sherwood
Wilfred Rogers as John Carter
United States 21 February 1916
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