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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04 February 1924
A Spanish soldier seduces and falls in love with the young wife of a smuggler.
16 March 1924
Monty Banks plays a groom who is about to get married. In fact, he has the marriage license just about in hand.
24 August 1924
Mickey is a poor boy who lives with his Uncle Pat. While they're broke, they're also very happy. Since Pat hasn't legally adopted Mickey, Aunt Kate gains custody and takes him to her mansion.
24 January 1924
Three hungry pals go to great lengths to feed their appetite.
01 January 1924
A round-up of free events in London, including street entertainers, a puppet show, pavement artists, road menders, a daring demonstration by the fire brigade, an abduction staged by a film company and a military parade.
29 March 1924
The Duff family can't seem to get along with their neighbors, an obsessed policeman and his wife.
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.
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