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Jun 16, 1921 · 50m
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PLOT

Stranded in the small town of Buckeye Junction young actress Madge Joy crawls upon a load of hay and falls asleep. Knocked unconscious when young farmer Robert Deep hitches up the wagon not realizing she’s inside she awakes in the Deep living room. "Ma" Deep takes to her at once, but old “Pa” Deep looks at her sternly. Claiming to be a runaway orphan rather than an actress she becomes a member of the family. Falling for Madge Robert confesses he dreams of being a playwright, that night his sister Susan, who has run away to be an actress, reappears. Pa Deep is furious when he finds out his daughter has been on the stage, but Madge reveals that she is herself an actress threatening to go away with Robert unless he makes up with his daughter. Eventually Madge finds fame in New York with Robert following with a play he knows is right.

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CAST

Viola Dana
Madge Joy
Josephine Crowell
Ma Deep
Nelson McDowell
Pa Deep
Priscilla Bonner
Susan Deep
Aileen Manning
Mrs. 'Pat'
Philip Sleeman
Jim Sackett
Tom Gallery
Robert Deep
James Robert Chandler
Mr. 'Pat'
Directed by Albert H. Kelley

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Metro Pictures Corporation
Country
US

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