Gloria Dawn lives down the hall from her sweetheart, Bobbie Knight. The dishonest Henry Black is Gloria's guardian, and he is also in charge of Bobbie's inheritance. The scheming guardian and his sister have been spending Bobbie's money, and they hope to have the sister marry Bobbie so that they can keep control over his money.
Watch the official Teddy at the Throttle 1917 trailer in HD below.
Bobby Vernon as Bobbie Knight
Gloria Swanson as Gloria Dawn
Wallace Beery as Henry Black
May Emory as The Guardian's Sister
Blanche Phillips as Bobby's Mercenary Aunt
Charles Bennett as John Bennett
Albert T. Gillespie as Train Passenger
Roxana McGowan as Minor Role
Teddy the Dog as Teddy the Dog
Japan 17 May 1918
United States 01 April 1917
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1917:
29 January 1917
Jack Calvert bets four friends that he can travel from New York to Constantinople without a cent.
10 September 1917
Little Betty has a luxurious home, an army of servants and the costliest of toys. But she hasn't what a child wants most of all, other children to play with.
08 October 1917
A Playboy inherits a Western ranch on the condition that he shall run it properly for 6 months. A villain makes an attempt to distract him from reaching the goal, but he, no longer the wastrel of yore, persists and becomes full owner of the property.
26 November 1917
Brothers James and Allen Mornington are both addicted to cocaine and both believe that their addiction is caused by a hereditary failing.
02 July 1917
The itinerant Jewish country peddler Abraham Jacobs saves his pennies until he can afford to open a small second-hand clothing store.
17 March 1917
Originally written for Pearl White, this silent serial is a great action-packed adventure starring Molly King and Leon Bary.
09 April 1917
Artist model Margot uses her “Power of Decision” to choose between two men she loves, after much distress of course!
15 October 1917
While visiting Alan, who works in Tokyo, she attends a festival with her Japanese maid while wearing a Japanese kimono.
13 January 1917
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21 January 1917
Nina, a blind girl, lives with her grandmother, who has taught her to make artificial flowers, which she sells at a flower-stand.
24 June 1917
The social climbing Flower family is comprised of Mr. Flower, a banker who has overextended himself financially, Mrs.
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