In planning to break into the house of the wealthy Bob Van Dyke, Jenny's stepfather decides that his stepdaughter should do most of the dirty work, and Jenny, not wanting to disappoint him, grudgingly agrees. As soon as she enters the house, Bob catches her, but then goes back to his bedroom after making her give her word not to take anything. Jenny breaks her promise...
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Blanche Sweet as Jenny
Tom Forman as Bob Van Dyke
Minnette Barrett as Beth, His Sister
J. Parks Jones as Jack Dexter
James Neill as A Broker
William Elmer as Kelly
Agnes de Mille as Jenny, as a Child
William C. de Mille Director
William C. de Mille Writer
Wilfred Buckland Art Direction
Walter Stradling Director of Photography
United States 23 January 1916
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