When her newspaper reporter brother is taken ill, a young woman takes over his job. Before she knows it, she's involved up to her neck in a plot involving stolen jewelry and a very agile monkey.
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Dorothy Devore as Mabel
Walter Hiers as Freddie
Tully Marshall as Blake
Jimmie Adams as Beauty Parlor Proprietor
Priscilla Bonner as Mary
James Harrison as Jack
Lincoln Plumer as City Editor
Patricia Palmer as Hairdresser
Rosa Gore as Customer
Jay Belasco as Customer
George C. Pearce as Mayor
Douglas Carter as Black Man
Scott Sidney Director
Frank Roland Conklin Writer
Al Christie Producer
Gus Peterson Director of Photography
Alex Phillips Director of Photography
United States 24 May 1924
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01 April 1924
A Frenchman turns highwayman after a duchess's cousin frames him for killing a title blackmailer.
01 June 1924
The boys cannot go fishing because they have to take care of their baby brothers and sisters. After trying unsuccessfully to sell their babies to some traveling gypsies, Mary shows up and tells them that her little sister just won a prize at the baby show.
02 December 1924
Tex Sherwood has just come into possession of a valuable piece of land that will be irrigated by a new dam.
10 February 1924
Two sisters, Julia Crossland and Evelyn Jefferson, happy lives are thrown into turmoil when a man from their past, Thomas Chadwick reappears unexpectedly.
20 April 1924
The story of a woman on trial for her life for shooting the man who had promised to love her but had deserted her.
24 May 1924
Dissipated youth Tommy Hilgrade is sent to the lumber lands in the Northwest by his father who hopes that hard living will reform his son.
04 February 1924
A Spanish soldier seduces and falls in love with the young wife of a smuggler.
21 August 1924
Fred Holme is looking for candidates for the beauty contest in his London newspaper. In Rome he discovered the most beautiful woman in the world, the young arts and craftswoman Lucia Sarlo.
20 January 1924
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29 March 1924
The Duff family can't seem to get along with their neighbors, an obsessed policeman and his wife.
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