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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 1512

The Danger Girl

191618 minUnited States

Synopsis

A young woman disguises herself as a boy to expose a flirt's intentions. Her brother and sweetheart must reconsider an attraction that looks different once another apparent rival enters the scene.

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Video edition: Wikimedia Commons
Original language: No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified.
This copy runs: 20:22
Subtitles: No subtitle track in this language

No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. No subtitle track in this language.

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No subtitle track in this language

Wikimedia Commons · Clarence G. Badger · Public domain

Cast

Gloria Swanson

DirectorsClarence G. Badger

Behind the scenes

Clarence G. Badger directs this Keystone short with Gloria Swanson and Bobby Vernon. The disguise makes appearance itself the device through which the romantic misunderstanding is tested.

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Gloria Swanson — Karl Struss · Public domain

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