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The Belle of New York

Mar 26, 1919 · 50m
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Drama

PLOT

An old inventor is robbed of his inventions by an unscrupulous rich man. When the inventor dies, his daughter Violet goes to New York and joins the "Follies," where she is advertised as "The Belle of New York." The rich man's son is infatuated with Violet, and is introduced to her anonymously as Jack. When Violet learns of Jack's identity, she casts him off. He takes to drinking and she joins the Salvation Army. Jack is attacked in an underworld saloon just as Violet enters in Salvation Army attire. She nurses him at his home. When Jack's father discovers with whom Jack is in love, he begs forgiveness for the wrong he did Violet's father.

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CAST

Marion Davies
Violet Gray
Etienne Girardot
L. Rogers Lytton
Amos Gray
Franklyn Hanna
Raymond Bloomer
Jack Bronson
Christian Rub
Barbara Sabin
Little Girl
Directed by Julius Steger

DETAILS

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

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