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Some Boy

Jun 17, 1917 · 50m
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Comedy
Drama

PLOT

Joyous Johnson is expelled from college and finds work as a publicity agent for the Coronado Hotel. At the hotel, he falls for Marjorie Milbank, a businesswoman visiting to discuss the sale of her Texas cattle ranch with Joyous's father. Unknown to Joyous, his father desperately needs Marjorie's ranch to save his failing packing house, but she refuses to sell. Joyous must navigate his new job and his father's business crisis while trying to win Marjorie's heart.

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CAST

George Walsh
Joyous Johnson
Doris Pawn
Marjorie Milbank
Herschel Mayall
William Johnson
Caroline Rankin
Arminta Simpkins
Velma Whitman
Dotty Donald
Hector V. Sarno
Count I. Boccacio
Norbert A. Myles
Ned Milbank
Directed by Otis Turner

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Fox Film Corporation
Country
US

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