The Very Idea Trailer (1920)

15 March 1920 Drama, Comedy 60 mins

Gilbert and Edith Goodhue lack nothing in life except a child, which they desperately desire. Edith's brother Alan, who is interested in eugenics, suggests that they pay their chauffeur Joe and maid Nora to have a baby for them. While awaiting the proper time to elapse, Edith and Gilbert travel to Palm Beach for an extended vacation, where Gilbert, attempting to obtain a child for his wife, vamps a dancer with a baby.

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Cast

Taylor Holmes as Gilbert Goodhue

Virginia Valli as Edith Goodhue

Betty Ross Clarke as Nora

Jack Levering as Joe

Edward Martindel as Alan

Fay Marbe as The Dancer

George Cooper as Fisherman

Crew

Lawrence C. Windom Director

William LeBaron Writer

Stanner E.V. Taylor Writer

Jacob A. Badaracco Cinematography

International Releases Dates

United States 15 March 1920

Production Companies

Taylor Holmes Productions

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