17 February 1928 Drama 71 mins
A spoiled rich girl falls for a poor chauffeur. Their situations are changed when her family loses all their money and he wins $50,000 at a racetrack. They get married, but it's not long before she starts spending their money the way she used to spend hers. Complications ensue.
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Dorothy Mackaill as Angela Pennington
Jack Mulhall as Dewey Haines
James Ford as Gil Pennington
Richard Carlyle as Mr. Pennington
Evelyn Hall as Mrs. Pennington
Kathryn McGuire as Lyle Pennington
Doris Dawson as Margie Haine
Aggie Herring as Mrs. Haines
Adelaide Heilbron Writer
Paul Perez Writer
John Francis Dillon Director
Cornell Woolrich Writer
LeRoy Stone Editor
James Van Trees Director of Photography
United States 17 February 1928
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